Scion of the Ur-Dragon (Commander) - Optimized

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Mike Carrozza
Dec 3, 2025
Am I the Bolas? - High-Powered Rebuilding
On this week's Am I the Bolas?, we meet a reader who brought an overpowered deck to a low power pod. Is it pubstomping if they agreed to it?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Redirect Lightning
3.4%inclusion4 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Great Divide Guide
3.4%inclusion2 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Shared Roots
3.3%inclusion2 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Fang, Roku's Companion
1.5%inclusion1 decks65 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Animate Dead
68%inclusion179 decks262 decks
66%synergy
Reanimate
65%inclusion171 decks262 decks
61%synergy
Dragon Tempest
68%inclusion177 decks262 decks
59%synergy
Dragonlord Dromoka
66%inclusion172 decks262 decks
58%synergy
Old Gnawbone
65%inclusion169 decks262 decks
57%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
61%inclusion161 decks262 decks
56%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
56%inclusion131 decks232 decks
55%synergy
The Ur-Dragon
56%inclusion148 decks262 decks
55%synergy
Bladewing the Risen
57%inclusion149 decks262 decks
52%synergy
Crux of Fate
56%inclusion148 decks262 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
68%inclusion178 decks262 decks
43%synergy
Farseek
64%inclusion167 decks262 decks
20%synergy
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
58%inclusion151 decks262 decks
48%synergy
Nature's Lore
55%inclusion144 decks262 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
53%inclusion139 decks262 decks
14%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
53%inclusion139 decks262 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
52%inclusion137 decks262 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
52%inclusion135 decks262 decks
48%synergy
Three Visits
51%inclusion134 decks262 decks
28%synergy
Atarka, World Render
51%inclusion134 decks262 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
56%inclusion147 decks262 decks
37%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
44%inclusion116 decks262 decks
27%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
44%inclusion116 decks262 decks
30%synergy
Rhystic Study
44%inclusion114 decks262 decks
22%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
42%inclusion109 decks262 decks
29%synergy
Smothering Tithe
42%inclusion109 decks262 decks
23%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
34%inclusion88 decks262 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion87 decks262 decks
18%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion65 decks262 decks
18%synergy
Mystical Tutor
25%inclusion65 decks262 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
49%inclusion128 decks262 decks
45%synergy
Rivaz of the Claw
48%inclusion125 decks262 decks
41%synergy
Bloom Tender
46%inclusion121 decks262 decks
29%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
45%inclusion119 decks262 decks
35%synergy
Balefire Dragon
44%inclusion115 decks262 decks
40%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
43%inclusion112 decks262 decks
37%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
41%inclusion107 decks262 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
39%inclusion101 decks262 decks
34%synergy
Noble Hierarch
37%inclusion97 decks262 decks
28%synergy
Teneb, the Harvester
37%inclusion97 decks262 decks
34%synergy
Delighted Halfling
35%inclusion91 decks262 decks
24%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
32%inclusion84 decks262 decks
29%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
32%inclusion83 decks262 decks
31%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
30%inclusion78 decks262 decks
29%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
28%inclusion73 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
27%inclusion72 decks262 decks
22%synergy
Hellkite Charger
27%inclusion72 decks262 decks
25%synergy
Moltensteel Dragon
27%inclusion71 decks262 decks
27%synergy
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
27%inclusion70 decks262 decks
24%synergy
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
26%inclusion69 decks262 decks
22%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
25%inclusion66 decks259 decks
21%synergy
Savage Ventmaw
25%inclusion66 decks262 decks
21%synergy
Ureni of the Unwritten
24%inclusion55 decks234 decks
18%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
22%inclusion57 decks262 decks
21%synergy
Esper Sentinel
21%inclusion56 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
21%inclusion54 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Scion of Draco
19%inclusion49 decks262 decks
14%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
18%inclusion48 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
18%inclusion46 decks262 decks
15%synergy
Dragonlord Kolaghan
18%inclusion46 decks262 decks
16%synergy
Beledros Witherbloom
17%inclusion44 decks262 decks
15%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
16%inclusion43 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
16%inclusion43 decks262 decks
11%synergy
Two-Headed Hellkite
16%inclusion42 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
16%inclusion41 decks262 decks
14%synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
15%inclusion38 decks262 decks
12%synergy
Rith, Liberated Primeval
14%inclusion37 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
13%inclusion34 decks262 decks
-1%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
13%inclusion34 decks262 decks
11%synergy
Tiamat
13%inclusion34 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
13%inclusion34 decks262 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Mage
12%inclusion32 decks262 decks
12%synergy
Steel Hellkite
12%inclusion31 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Bronze Dragon
11%inclusion30 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Scalelord Reckoner
11%inclusion28 decks262 decks
7%synergy
Nicol Bolas
10%inclusion27 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
10%inclusion27 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion25 decks262 decks
-1%synergy
Grand Abolisher
10%inclusion25 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
9.2%inclusion24 decks262 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
34%inclusion90 decks262 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
34%inclusion89 decks262 decks
24%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
34%inclusion88 decks262 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
34%inclusion88 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
30%inclusion79 decks262 decks
20%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion75 decks262 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion69 decks262 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion68 decks262 decks
3%synergy
Entomb
21%inclusion56 decks262 decks
20%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion49 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Saw in Half
18%inclusion48 decks262 decks
18%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
18%inclusion47 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion41 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Dark Ritual
15%inclusion40 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Beast Within
15%inclusion38 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion37 decks262 decks
8%synergy
Worldly Tutor
14%inclusion37 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion35 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion28 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Noxious Revival
10%inclusion27 decks262 decks
8%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion26 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion25 decks262 decks
8%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion25 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
9.2%inclusion24 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Abrupt Decay
8.4%inclusion22 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
8.4%inclusion22 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Generous Gift
7.6%inclusion20 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.6%inclusion20 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
7.3%inclusion19 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
7.3%inclusion19 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Boros Charm
6.5%inclusion17 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
6.1%inclusion16 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
0%synergy
Eladamri's Call
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
0%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
3%synergy
Despark
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Mental Misstep
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Brain Freeze
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
3%synergy
Intuition
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Consultation
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Living Death
37%inclusion97 decks262 decks
36%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
37%inclusion96 decks262 decks
32%synergy
Cultivate
27%inclusion72 decks262 decks
-6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
25%inclusion65 decks262 decks
17%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion62 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Rampant Growth
22%inclusion58 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion45 decks262 decks
16%synergy
Channel the Suns
16%inclusion43 decks262 decks
16%synergy
Persist
14%inclusion36 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion34 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Exhume
13%inclusion34 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion32 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
12%inclusion31 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Unburial Rites
12%inclusion31 decks262 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion30 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion29 decks262 decks
7%synergy
Life // Death
10%inclusion27 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion26 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
7.6%inclusion20 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.6%inclusion20 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.3%inclusion19 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Stitch Together
6.1%inclusion16 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Culling Ritual
6.1%inclusion16 decks262 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
6.1%inclusion16 decks262 decks
-2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
3%synergy
Zombify
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Haunting Voyage
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
-1%synergy
Dread Return
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Gamble
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion118 decks262 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion65 decks262 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion54 decks262 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion33 decks262 decks
-2%synergy
Fist of Suns
8.0%inclusion21 decks262 decks
2%synergy
The Great Henge
7.6%inclusion20 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.9%inclusion18 decks262 decks
-11%synergy
Scroll Rack
6.5%inclusion17 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.5%inclusion17 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Temur Ascendancy
38%inclusion100 decks262 decks
28%synergy
Necromancy
35%inclusion91 decks262 decks
34%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion74 decks262 decks
17%synergy
Aggravated Assault
25%inclusion66 decks262 decks
23%synergy
Call the Spirit Dragons
24%inclusion54 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Dracogenesis
23%inclusion54 decks234 decks
16%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
23%inclusion60 decks262 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Dead
23%inclusion59 decks262 decks
22%synergy
Sylvan Library
22%inclusion58 decks262 decks
17%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
21%inclusion56 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Sneak Attack
19%inclusion49 decks262 decks
17%synergy
Curiosity
15%inclusion38 decks262 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
10%inclusion25 decks262 decks
-6%synergy
Defense of the Heart
10%inclusion25 decks262 decks
7%synergy
Mirari's Wake
9.2%inclusion24 decks262 decks
0%synergy
Keen Sense
8.4%inclusion22 decks262 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Discovery
8.0%inclusion21 decks262 decks
-3%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.0%inclusion21 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7.6%inclusion20 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Bear Umbra
7.3%inclusion19 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Bower Passage
6.9%inclusion18 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
6.5%inclusion17 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
6.5%inclusion17 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.5%inclusion17 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
6.4%inclusion15 decks234 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sarkhan, Fireblood
11%inclusion29 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Sarkhan Unbroken
11%inclusion29 decks262 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
24%inclusion63 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
22%inclusion57 decks262 decks
12%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
11%inclusion29 decks262 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion28 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion27 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion24 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
9.2%inclusion24 decks262 decks
-7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.3%inclusion19 decks262 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.3%inclusion19 decks262 decks
-19%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.1%inclusion16 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion242 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion228 decks262 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion132 decks262 decks
20%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
48%inclusion126 decks262 decks
-2%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
27%inclusion70 decks262 decks
20%synergy
Mox Jasper
26%inclusion64 decks245 decks
21%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion50 decks262 decks
12%synergy
Mox Diamond
16%inclusion43 decks262 decks
11%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
14%inclusion36 decks262 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion32 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion29 decks262 decks
-6%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
9.2%inclusion24 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
8.8%inclusion23 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Timeless Lotus
6.5%inclusion17 decks262 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
6.1%inclusion16 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.7%inclusion15 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion253 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Forest
73%inclusion191 decks262 decks
-7%synergy
Swamp
73%inclusion190 decks262 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
71%inclusion187 decks262 decks
-5%synergy
Island
68%inclusion179 decks262 decks
-10%synergy
Plains
65%inclusion169 decks262 decks
-12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
62%inclusion162 decks262 decks
35%synergy
Misty Rainforest
61%inclusion160 decks262 decks
34%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
61%inclusion159 decks262 decks
34%synergy
Stomping Ground
60%inclusion158 decks262 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
60%inclusion156 decks262 decks
32%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
60%inclusion156 decks262 decks
37%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
58%inclusion153 decks262 decks
30%synergy
Breeding Pool
58%inclusion151 decks262 decks
27%synergy
Scalding Tarn
57%inclusion150 decks262 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion148 decks262 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Crypt
56%inclusion148 decks262 decks
36%synergy
Marsh Flats
56%inclusion147 decks262 decks
33%synergy
Arid Mesa
56%inclusion146 decks262 decks
33%synergy
Cavern of Souls
55%inclusion144 decks262 decks
38%synergy
Watery Grave
55%inclusion144 decks262 decks
31%synergy
Polluted Delta
55%inclusion143 decks262 decks
31%synergy
Steam Vents
54%inclusion141 decks262 decks
31%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
52%inclusion135 decks262 decks
44%synergy
Temple Garden
51%inclusion133 decks262 decks
22%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion132 decks262 decks
25%synergy
Sacred Foundry
48%inclusion127 decks262 decks
25%synergy
Godless Shrine
47%inclusion123 decks262 decks
22%synergy
City of Brass
42%inclusion111 decks262 decks
23%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
42%inclusion110 decks262 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
40%inclusion104 decks262 decks
21%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
32%inclusion74 decks234 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion82 decks262 decks
-11%synergy
Ketria Triome
31%inclusion81 decks262 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
29%inclusion76 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Zagoth Triome
29%inclusion75 decks262 decks
7%synergy
Bayou
28%inclusion73 decks262 decks
15%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
27%inclusion72 decks262 decks
9%synergy
Taiga
27%inclusion71 decks262 decks
14%synergy
Tropical Island
26%inclusion69 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Badlands
26%inclusion68 decks262 decks
15%synergy
Savannah
26%inclusion68 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Scrubland
26%inclusion67 decks262 decks
14%synergy
Indatha Triome
25%inclusion66 decks262 decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
25%inclusion66 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Plateau
25%inclusion65 decks262 decks
13%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion63 decks262 decks
12%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
22%inclusion57 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Tundra
21%inclusion56 decks262 decks
9%synergy
The World Tree
20%inclusion53 decks262 decks
-8%synergy