Sapling of Colfenor (Commander) - Expensive

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Arnaud Gompertz
Sep 3, 2025
How to Build Golgari Without Being Golboring
Like to think outside the color box in Commander? This edition of Branching Out gives you some great ideas for unique Golgari builds.
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Great Forest Druid
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ancient Lumberknot
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
73%synergy
Tree of Perdition
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
62%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
60%synergy
Ezzaroot Channeler
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
60%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
57%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
57%synergy
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
51%synergy
Assault Formation
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Last March of the Ents
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Assassin's Trophy
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Sylvan Library
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Cultivate
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Fangorn, Tree Shepherd
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Three Visits
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Treefolk Harbinger
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Bosk Banneret
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Ancient Adamantoise
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Worldly Tutor
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Demonic Tutor
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Seal
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Crop Rotation
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Natural Order
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Accomplished Alchemist
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Timber Protector
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
44%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Beast Whisperer
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Augur of Autumn
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Willowdusk, Essence Seer
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Tree of Redemption
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Orchard Warden
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Leaf-Crowned Elder
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Birds of Paradise
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Six
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Blossoming Bogbeast
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Witch of the Moors
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Seedguide Ash
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Woodfall Primus
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Hua Tuo, Honored Physician
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Dungrove Elder
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Dauntless Dourbark
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Verdeloth the Ancient
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Everbark Shaman
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Ulvenwald Observer
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Nemata, Primeval Warden
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Black Poplar Shaman
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Kalonian Twingrove
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Honest Rutstein
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Deadwood Treefolk
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Sproutback Trudge
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Eternal Witness
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Wickerbough Elder
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Thorntooth Witch
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Runic Armasaur
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Elvish Mystic
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Unstoppable Ash
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Quickbeam, Upstart Ent
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Llanowar Elves
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Catapult Fodder
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Charm
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Beast Within
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Mortality Spear
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Putrefy
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Krosan Grip
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Entish Restoration
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Abrupt Decay
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Deathsprout
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Tear Asunder
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Reach of Branches
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Harrow
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Return to Nature
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Noxious Revival
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Fog
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Tower Defense
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Rootgrapple
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Drag to the Roots
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Rampant Growth
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Farseek
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Culling Ritual
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Casualties of War
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Shared Roots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Decree of Pain
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Gaze of Granite
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Harmonize
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Maelstrom Pulse
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Dominance
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Essence Pulse
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Tempest
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Tip the Scales
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Crux of Fate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Dig Up
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Life from the Loam
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Nissa's Revelation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Necromantic Selection
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Genesis Wave
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Door of Destinies
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Scroll Rack
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Worldslayer
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Glowcap Lantern
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Emerald Medallion
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Monster Manual
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
42%synergy
Mirri's Guile
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Gift of the Deity
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Jaws of Defeat
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Assemble the Entmoot
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Dormant Grove
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Lignify
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Wild Growth
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Asceticism
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Haunted Crossroads
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Exquisite Blood
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Lurking Predators
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Pestilence
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Defense of the Heart
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Pernicious Deed
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Burgeoning
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Trudge Garden
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Descendants' Path
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Treefolk Umbra
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Exploration
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Black Market
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Fruit of the First Tree
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Journey to Eternity
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Seven
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Liliana Vess
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Garruk, Apex Predator
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Mortuary Mire
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Witch's Cottage
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Cabal Coffers
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Dryad Arbor
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Witch's Clinic
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Shifting Woodland
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Sapseep Forest
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Temple
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Hissing Quagmire
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Diamond Valley
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
High Market
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
-21%synergy
Golgari Signet
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion45 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion45 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Bayou
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
72%synergy
Command Tower
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Twilight Mire
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Underground Mortuary
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Deathcap Glade
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Wood
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Vernal Fen
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Malady
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Mire
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Festering Thicket
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Blooming Marsh
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Woodland Chasm
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Viridescent Bog
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Blighted Woodland
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Wastewood Verge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy