Shadrix Silverquill (Commander) - Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

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Arnaud Gompertz
Jul 23, 2025
Can You Build Orzhov In Commander Without Resorting to Aristocrats?
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud dives into the House of Orzhov to find some Commander decks that go against the grain.
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Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Breena, the Demagogue
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
70%synergy
Inkshield
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
69%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
64%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
61%synergy
Blot Out the Sky
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Shaile, Dean of Radiance
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Damn
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Fracture
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Ghostly Prison
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Despark
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Selfless Glyphweaver
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Fain, the Broker
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Keen Duelist
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Windborn Muse
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Deathbringer Liege
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Scholar of New Horizons
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Selfless Squire
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Basri's Lieutenant
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Flumph
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Magister of Worth
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Necropolis Regent
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Innocence
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Scholarship Sponsor
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Sun Titan
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Teysa Karlov
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-20%synergy
Firemane Commando
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Grand Abolisher
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Emperor of Bones
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Abzan Falconer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Blood Artist
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-21%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Stinging Study
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Batwing Brume
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Akroma's Will
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Reprieve
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Mortify
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Vanishing Verse
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Grand Crescendo
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Will of the Mardu
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Darkness
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Utter End
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Secure the Wastes
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Perch Protection
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Return to Dust
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Semester's End
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Benevolent Offering
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Get Lost
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Secret Rendezvous
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Damning Verdict
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Council's Judgment
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Incarnation Technique
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Merciless Eviction
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Cut a Deal
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Sign in Blood
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Ondu Inversion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Martial Coup
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Crux of Fate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Vindicate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Devastating Mastery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Requisition Raid
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Offering
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Make an Example
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Graceful Restoration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Silverquill Command
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Ambition's Cost
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Collective Effort
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Drown in Ichor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Exhume
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Tempting Contract
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Wedding Ring
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Pearl Medallion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Requiem Monolith
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Oketra's Monument
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Norn's Annex
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Coercive Portal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Poet's Quill
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Felidar Retreat
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Together Forever
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Court of Grace
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Noble Heritage
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Citadel Siege
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Intangible Virtue
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Tenuous Truce
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Bitterblossom
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Soul Snare
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Finale
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Wedding Announcement
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Rabble Rousing
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Court of Locthwain
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Anointed Procession
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Resourceful Defense
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Infernal Genesis
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Martial Impetus
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Land Tax
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Pestilence
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tolvada
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Kaya the Inexorable
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Westvale Abbey
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Karn's Bastion
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Barren Moor
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Secluded Steppe
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Fountainport
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Arid Archway
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Shambling Vent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Sol Ring
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Victory Chimes
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Swamp
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Field
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Fetid Heath
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Godless Shrine
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Vault of Champions
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Silence
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Silverquill Campus
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Desolate Mire
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Silent Clearing
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Opal Palace
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Ondu Inversion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Scoured Barrens
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Scrubland
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Study Hall
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-17%synergy