Scion of the Ur-Dragon (Commander) - Upgraded Dragons

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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
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bloodline Bidding
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Atarka, World Render
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
84%synergy
Crux of Fate
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
76%synergy
Bladewing the Risen
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Teneb, the Harvester
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Living Death
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Rivaz of the Claw
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Reanimate
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Dragon Tempest
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Cultivate
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Farseek
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Steel Hellkite
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Animate Dead
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Intuition
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Dragonlord Dromoka
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Tyrant's Familiar
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
The Ur-Dragon
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Savage Ventmaw
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Hellkite Overlord
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Two-Headed Hellkite
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Balefire Dragon
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Birds of Paradise
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Ureni of the Unwritten
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Keiga, the Tide Star
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Old Gnawbone
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Nicol Bolas
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Dragon Tyrant
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Vaevictis Asmadi, the Dire
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Moltensteel Dragon
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Piru, the Volatile
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Dragon Mage
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Thrakkus the Butcher
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Scavenger Regent
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Bloom Tender
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Scaled Nurturer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Earthquake Dragon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Numot, the Devastator
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Dragonlord Kolaghan
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Dromoka, the Eternal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Bronze Dragon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Ganax, Astral Hunter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Hellkite Charger
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Scion of Draco
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Korlessa, Scale Singer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Decadent Dragon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Frantic Search
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Boros Charm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Stubborn Denial
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Cauldron Dance
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Dispelling Exhale
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Growth Spiral
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Excavation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Consider
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Harrow
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Rescue from the Underworld
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Entish Restoration
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Putrefy
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Faithful Mending
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Despark
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Nature's Lore
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Unburial Rites
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Fearsome Awakening
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Exhume
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Winternight Stories
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Haunting Voyage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Dread Return
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Persist
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Rampant Growth
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Life // Death
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Perennation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Buried Alive
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Life from the Loam
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Explore
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Zombify
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Stitch Together
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Restart Sequence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Channel the Suns
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Raise the Palisade
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Belbe's Portal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Collector's Vault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Call the Spirit Dragons
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Necromancy
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Crucible of Fire
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Kindred Discovery
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Hunting Grounds
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Omen
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Dracogenesis
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Exploration
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lurking Predators
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Spelunking
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Acolyte of Bahamut
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Palace Siege
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Elemental Bond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Servitude
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sneak Attack
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Defense of the Heart
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Bower Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sarkhan, Fireblood
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sarkhan Unbroken
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Sivitri, Dragon Master
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Maze's End
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Coalition Relic
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Herd Heirloom
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Gilded Lotus
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Orzhov Signet
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Selesnya Signet
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Timeless Lotus
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Golgari Signet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Simic Signet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Gruul Signet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mox Jasper
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Signet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Path of Ancestry
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Temple Garden
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Stomping Ground
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Breeding Pool
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Blood Crypt
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Watery Grave
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Steam Vents
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
8%synergy
The World Tree
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Shivan Reef
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Sacred Foundry
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Karplusan Forest
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Misty Rainforest
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Caves of Koilos
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Brushland
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Battlefield Forge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Savage Lands
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy