Queza, Augur of Agonies (Commander) - Upgraded Combo

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Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
Is Paradigm a Fixed Version of Epic?
The new paradigm mechanic harkens back to an unloved mechanic from 21 years ago. But are these new cards more playable?
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Erode
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99%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
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28%synergy
South Wind Avatar
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
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Psychosis Crawler
71%inclusion29 decks41 decks
67%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
59%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
58%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
56%synergy
Starscape Cleric
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Lich's Mastery
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Reliquary Tower
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
39%synergy
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41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
39%synergy
Necrologia
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
38%synergy
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Arcane Denial
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Counterspell
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Windfall
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Frantic Search
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Dovin's Veto
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Void Rend
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Rhystic Study
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Baleful Strix
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Drogskol Reaver
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
20%synergy
The Council of Four
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Ledger Shredder
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Chasm Skulker
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Grand Abolisher
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Archivist
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Fate Unraveler
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Body of Knowledge
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Epicure of Blood
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Homunculus Horde
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Mulldrifter
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Windborn Muse
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Forgotten Creation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Voice of Victory
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Tolarian Winds
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Brainsurge
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Opt
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Aetherize
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Fracture
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Faithful Mending
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Obscura Charm
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Mortify
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Long River's Pull
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Inkshield
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Refute
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Consider
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Hindering Light
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
No More Lies
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Drown in the Loch
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Obscura Confluence
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Keep Safe
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Quick Study
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Foil
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Mana Leak
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Remand
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Reprieve
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Think Twice
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Overkill
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Echo of Eons
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Preordain
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Ponder
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Time Wipe
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Whispering Madness
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Dark Deal
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Painful Truths
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Day's Undoing
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Time Reversal
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Profane Tutor
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Damnable Pact
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Finale of Revelation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Flux
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Clear the Mind
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Step Between Worlds
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Ringsight
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Notion Rain
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Temur
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Howling Mine
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Insight Engine
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Folio of Fancies
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Temple Bell
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Ghostly Prison
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Necrodominance
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Sanguine Bond
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Ominous Seas
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Exquisite Blood
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Underworld Dreams
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Cleric Class
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Lunar Convocation
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Greed
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Oubliette
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Nefarious Lich
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of the Void
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Confounding Conundrum
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Fall of the First Civilization
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion37 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion35 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Progress
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion40 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion39 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Island
95%inclusion39 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Raffine's Tower
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Watery Grave
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
-13%synergy
Isolated Chapel
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Underground River
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Sea of Clouds
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Morphic Pool
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Marsh Flats
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Deserted Beach
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Choked Estuary
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Vault of Champions
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Silence
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
-13%synergy
Fetid Heath
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Port Town
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Gate
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Isle
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-16%synergy
Thriving Moor
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy