Shaun & Rebecca, Agents (Commander)

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Ezra Sassaman
May 29, 2025
Building an Alistair, the Brigadier Commander Deck
Let's look at a Doctor Who legend that's on the cusp of popularity. Alistair, the Brigadier wants to make the most historic Soldier army.
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Gran-Gran
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Accumulate Wisdom
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Chakra Meditation
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
The Duke, Rebel Sentry
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Animus
99%inclusion397 decks400 decks
99%synergy
K-9, Mark I
61%inclusion243 decks400 decks
57%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
57%inclusion230 decks400 decks
56%synergy
Evie Frye
56%inclusion224 decks400 decks
56%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
57%inclusion227 decks400 decks
54%synergy
Frantic Search
58%inclusion233 decks400 decks
53%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
53%inclusion160 decks304 decks
52%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
54%inclusion215 decks400 decks
52%synergy
Faithful Mending
54%inclusion214 decks400 decks
52%synergy
Koma, World-Eater
55%inclusion169 decks306 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion245 decks400 decks
-2%synergy
Path to Exile
53%inclusion213 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Farseek
53%inclusion212 decks400 decks
9%synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
52%inclusion208 decks400 decks
45%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
52%inclusion207 decks400 decks
50%synergy
Desynchronization
52%inclusion207 decks400 decks
51%synergy
The Sixth Doctor
48%inclusion192 decks400 decks
46%synergy
Nature's Lore
48%inclusion191 decks400 decks
20%synergy
Niambi, Esteemed Speaker
48%inclusion190 decks400 decks
47%synergy
Reki, the History of Kamigawa
47%inclusion188 decks400 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
16%inclusion62 decks400 decks
1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion55 decks400 decks
-6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion49 decks400 decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion48 decks400 decks
-9%synergy
Worldly Tutor
9.3%inclusion37 decks400 decks
-2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
7.0%inclusion28 decks400 decks
-10%synergy
The One Ring
5.8%inclusion23 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
5.3%inclusion21 decks400 decks
-9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.0%inclusion20 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Loran of the Third Path
47%inclusion188 decks400 decks
36%synergy
Ghalta and Mavren
46%inclusion183 decks400 decks
42%synergy
Absolute Virtue
44%inclusion78 decks179 decks
40%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
43%inclusion172 decks400 decks
39%synergy
Kogla, the Titan Ape
42%inclusion168 decks400 decks
40%synergy
Adric, Mathematical Genius
40%inclusion158 decks400 decks
39%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
39%inclusion157 decks400 decks
36%synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
39%inclusion155 decks400 decks
28%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
39%inclusion154 decks400 decks
37%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
38%inclusion151 decks400 decks
36%synergy
Serah Farron
38%inclusion66 decks176 decks
36%synergy
Bonny Pall, Clearcutter
37%inclusion149 decks400 decks
35%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
36%inclusion144 decks400 decks
34%synergy
Jo Grant
35%inclusion141 decks400 decks
35%synergy
Delighted Halfling
35%inclusion138 decks400 decks
23%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
34%inclusion136 decks400 decks
33%synergy
Old Gnawbone
34%inclusion134 decks400 decks
32%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
33%inclusion131 decks400 decks
31%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
32%inclusion127 decks400 decks
31%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
31%inclusion50 decks160 decks
30%synergy
The Capitoline Triad
30%inclusion121 decks400 decks
30%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
29%inclusion108 decks367 decks
29%synergy
The Tarrasque
28%inclusion112 decks400 decks
27%synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
28%inclusion111 decks400 decks
27%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
28%inclusion110 decks400 decks
24%synergy
Altanak, the Thrice-Called
26%inclusion87 decks332 decks
26%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
26%inclusion103 decks400 decks
25%synergy
The Peregrine Dynamo
26%inclusion102 decks400 decks
25%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
25%inclusion100 decks400 decks
24%synergy
Six
25%inclusion100 decks400 decks
24%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
25%inclusion99 decks400 decks
21%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
25%inclusion98 decks400 decks
23%synergy
Birds of Paradise
24%inclusion97 decks400 decks
-9%synergy
Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl
23%inclusion90 decks400 decks
20%synergy
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
22%inclusion89 decks400 decks
21%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
22%inclusion88 decks400 decks
19%synergy
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
21%inclusion85 decks400 decks
20%synergy
The Warring Triad
20%inclusion36 decks177 decks
20%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
20%inclusion80 decks400 decks
19%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
20%inclusion80 decks400 decks
20%synergy
Alistair, the Brigadier
20%inclusion79 decks400 decks
18%synergy
Medomai the Ageless
20%inclusion79 decks400 decks
19%synergy
Kona, Rescue Beastie
20%inclusion64 decks327 decks
18%synergy
Noble Hierarch
20%inclusion78 decks400 decks
-6%synergy
The Eighth Doctor
19%inclusion77 decks400 decks
18%synergy
Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
19%inclusion77 decks400 decks
18%synergy
Mr. Foxglove
19%inclusion69 decks364 decks
15%synergy
Inga and Esika
16%inclusion65 decks400 decks
10%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
16%inclusion63 decks400 decks
15%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
16%inclusion63 decks400 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
41%inclusion164 decks400 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
35%inclusion139 decks400 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion126 decks400 decks
-6%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion120 decks400 decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
28%inclusion111 decks400 decks
-3%synergy
Pull from Eternity
22%inclusion87 decks400 decks
21%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion69 decks400 decks
1%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion63 decks400 decks
1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
15%inclusion61 decks400 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion58 decks400 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion55 decks400 decks
-12%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
12%inclusion46 decks400 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion43 decks400 decks
1%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
9.3%inclusion37 decks400 decks
9%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.8%inclusion35 decks400 decks
7%synergy
Growth Spiral
8.5%inclusion34 decks400 decks
-5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
8.5%inclusion34 decks400 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
7.5%inclusion30 decks400 decks
-9%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
7.4%inclusion12 decks163 decks
6%synergy
Consider
7.2%inclusion29 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Thought Scour
7.2%inclusion29 decks400 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.8%inclusion27 decks400 decks
0%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.5%inclusion9 decks163 decks
3%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
5.0%inclusion20 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Octopus Form
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
42%inclusion166 decks400 decks
3%synergy
Windfall
38%inclusion150 decks400 decks
34%synergy
Rampant Growth
38%inclusion150 decks400 decks
11%synergy
Three Visits
35%inclusion141 decks400 decks
10%synergy
Winternight Stories
21%inclusion44 decks214 decks
20%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion72 decks400 decks
-2%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion68 decks400 decks
7%synergy
The Ring Goes South
17%inclusion67 decks400 decks
16%synergy
What Must Be Done
15%inclusion59 decks396 decks
15%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion56 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Kamahl's Druidic Vow
14%inclusion56 decks400 decks
13%synergy
Careful Study
13%inclusion52 decks400 decks
13%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion45 decks400 decks
7%synergy
Time of Need
11%inclusion44 decks400 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion43 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion41 decks400 decks
-7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.3%inclusion33 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Traverse Eternity
8.0%inclusion32 decks400 decks
7%synergy
Chart a Course
7.2%inclusion29 decks400 decks
7%synergy
Viewpoint Synchronization
6.8%inclusion27 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Life from the Loam
6.8%inclusion27 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Destined Confrontation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Shared Roots
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Manifold Key
36%inclusion142 decks400 decks
35%synergy
Heroes' Podium
33%inclusion133 decks400 decks
32%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
23%inclusion93 decks400 decks
22%synergy
Voltaic Key
20%inclusion80 decks400 decks
20%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
20%inclusion79 decks400 decks
19%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
18%inclusion71 decks400 decks
16%synergy
The Great Henge
16%inclusion65 decks400 decks
8%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
16%inclusion62 decks400 decks
15%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
14%inclusion57 decks400 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion57 decks400 decks
-6%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
12%inclusion49 decks400 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion49 decks400 decks
-16%synergy
Mirror Box
12%inclusion48 decks400 decks
12%synergy
The Seriema
10%inclusion15 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
10%inclusion40 decks400 decks
10%synergy
Hedge Shredder
10%inclusion33 decks332 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.5%inclusion26 decks399 decks
5%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
6.0%inclusion24 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
5.5%inclusion22 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Ballad of the Black Flag
38%inclusion151 decks400 decks
37%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
35%inclusion140 decks400 decks
33%synergy
Kellan Joins Up
31%inclusion124 decks400 decks
28%synergy
Day of Destiny
19%inclusion74 decks400 decks
18%synergy
Leyline of Singularity
12%inclusion49 decks400 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
7.5%inclusion30 decks400 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.0%inclusion28 decks400 decks
-5%synergy
The Night of the Doctor
6.8%inclusion27 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Court of Cunning
6.3%inclusion25 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Dredger's Insight
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Stillness in Motion
5.8%inclusion12 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Greater Good
5.8%inclusion23 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
The Tale of Tamiyo
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
We Ride at Dawn
5.3%inclusion21 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion115 decks400 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
25%inclusion99 decks400 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion97 decks400 decks
10%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
23%inclusion92 decks400 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion81 decks400 decks
-24%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
19%inclusion74 decks400 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion68 decks400 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
16%inclusion65 decks400 decks
13%synergy
Shifting Woodland
16%inclusion62 decks400 decks
12%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion55 decks400 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion51 decks400 decks
8%synergy
Monumental Henge
12%inclusion49 decks400 decks
11%synergy
Academy Ruins
11%inclusion42 decks400 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.8%inclusion35 decks400 decks
-5%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
8.5%inclusion14 decks165 decks
8%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.0%inclusion32 decks400 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.0%inclusion32 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.3%inclusion8 decks127 decks
1%synergy
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
5.5%inclusion22 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
5.3%inclusion21 decks400 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion312 decks400 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion301 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Legends
38%inclusion150 decks400 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Progress
30%inclusion121 decks400 decks
19%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
30%inclusion121 decks400 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
30%inclusion119 decks400 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Unity
27%inclusion108 decks400 decks
16%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
18%inclusion73 decks400 decks
17%synergy
Simic Signet
16%inclusion64 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Signet
13%inclusion52 decks400 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion49 decks400 decks
-2%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion43 decks400 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion39 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.0%inclusion32 decks400 decks
1%synergy
Patriar's Seal
6.8%inclusion27 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.0%inclusion24 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.0%inclusion24 decks400 decks
-14%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion384 decks400 decks
3%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion383 decks400 decks
3%synergy
Forest
96%inclusion383 decks400 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion360 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion230 decks400 decks
1%synergy
Seaside Citadel
50%inclusion200 decks400 decks
-3%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
50%inclusion199 decks400 decks
9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
48%inclusion193 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Breeding Pool
48%inclusion191 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
48%inclusion190 decks400 decks
1%synergy
Temple Garden
47%inclusion189 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
47%inclusion187 decks400 decks
2%synergy
Hedge Maze
43%inclusion170 decks400 decks
32%synergy
Lush Portico
42%inclusion167 decks400 decks
31%synergy
Meticulous Archive
41%inclusion163 decks400 decks
32%synergy
Prairie Stream
41%inclusion162 decks400 decks
-6%synergy
Canopy Vista
41%inclusion162 decks400 decks
-6%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
41%inclusion162 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
38%inclusion152 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
38%inclusion152 decks400 decks
8%synergy
Sea of Clouds
37%inclusion147 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion145 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
36%inclusion144 decks400 decks
10%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
34%inclusion137 decks400 decks
-7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
34%inclusion135 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
30%inclusion121 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
30%inclusion118 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Beach
27%inclusion107 decks400 decks
6%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
26%inclusion102 decks400 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion96 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
23%inclusion91 decks400 decks
21%synergy
Brushland
22%inclusion89 decks400 decks
-4%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
22%inclusion86 decks400 decks
5%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
21%inclusion83 decks400 decks
20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion77 decks400 decks
-6%synergy
The Grey Havens
18%inclusion71 decks400 decks
16%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
16%inclusion65 decks400 decks
-3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
15%inclusion60 decks400 decks
-3%synergy
Urban Retreat
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion59 decks400 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Mystery
14%inclusion57 decks400 decks
-8%synergy
Brokers Hideout
14%inclusion55 decks400 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Grove
14%inclusion54 decks400 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
13%inclusion52 decks400 decks
-7%synergy
Savannah
12%inclusion47 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Plenty
12%inclusion47 decks400 decks
-9%synergy
Overflowing Basin
12%inclusion46 decks400 decks
0%synergy
Tropical Island
12%inclusion46 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Tundra
11%inclusion44 decks400 decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion43 decks400 decks
4%synergy