Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir (Commander) - Aggro

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Josh Nelson
Jan 16, 2026
Esper Renaissance: A Major Glow-Up in 2025
Two commanders released in 2025 have brought something of an Esper Renaissance to the format, revitalizing the color combination!
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bloodline Bidding
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Winnowing
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Abundant Countryside
4.6%inclusion3 decks65 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Knight Exemplar
97%inclusion307 decks318 decks
92%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
95%inclusion302 decks318 decks
90%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
91%inclusion289 decks318 decks
86%synergy
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
89%inclusion282 decks318 decks
85%synergy
Exsanguinator Cavalry
87%inclusion278 decks318 decks
83%synergy
Knights' Charge
86%inclusion272 decks318 decks
81%synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
81%inclusion258 decks318 decks
77%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
79%inclusion251 decks318 decks
75%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
77%inclusion245 decks318 decks
72%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
76%inclusion243 decks318 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
82%inclusion262 decks318 decks
14%synergy
Valiant Knight
73%inclusion233 decks318 decks
70%synergy
Guardian of Faith
70%inclusion222 decks318 decks
66%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
69%inclusion220 decks318 decks
66%synergy
Corpse Knight
68%inclusion215 decks318 decks
57%synergy
Wintermoor Commander
67%inclusion213 decks318 decks
64%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion213 decks318 decks
25%synergy
Herald's Horn
66%inclusion211 decks318 decks
62%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
64%inclusion202 decks318 decks
60%synergy
Locthwain Lancer
62%inclusion198 decks318 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
27%inclusion86 decks318 decks
10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
25%inclusion78 decks318 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
23%inclusion74 decks318 decks
-8%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion65 decks318 decks
-11%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion55 decks318 decks
-4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
16%inclusion52 decks318 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion43 decks318 decks
-4%synergy
Farewell
9.4%inclusion30 decks318 decks
-3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
7.9%inclusion25 decks318 decks
-12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.6%inclusion21 decks318 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Murderous Rider
61%inclusion194 decks318 decks
53%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
61%inclusion193 decks318 decks
55%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
60%inclusion190 decks318 decks
57%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
57%inclusion180 decks318 decks
53%synergy
Elenda and Azor
56%inclusion179 decks318 decks
52%synergy
Haytham Kenway
56%inclusion164 decks295 decks
53%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
55%inclusion111 decks203 decks
52%synergy
Acclaimed Contender
53%inclusion170 decks318 decks
50%synergy
Midnight Reaper
52%inclusion166 decks318 decks
46%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
52%inclusion108 decks209 decks
49%synergy
Cavalier of Night
51%inclusion161 decks318 decks
48%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
50%inclusion159 decks318 decks
48%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
49%inclusion156 decks318 decks
46%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
49%inclusion155 decks318 decks
46%synergy
Skyhunter Strike Force
47%inclusion151 decks318 decks
46%synergy
Worthy Knight
47%inclusion150 decks318 decks
45%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
46%inclusion98 decks213 decks
42%synergy
Foulmire Knight
44%inclusion140 decks318 decks
42%synergy
Wonder
42%inclusion134 decks318 decks
38%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
41%inclusion130 decks318 decks
39%synergy
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
41%inclusion129 decks318 decks
38%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
36%inclusion115 decks318 decks
35%synergy
Westfold Rider
32%inclusion103 decks318 decks
31%synergy
Changeling Outcast
30%inclusion96 decks318 decks
27%synergy
Ethersworn Adjudicator
30%inclusion94 decks318 decks
26%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
29%inclusion93 decks318 decks
28%synergy
Suppressor Skyguard
29%inclusion91 decks318 decks
27%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
28%inclusion90 decks318 decks
26%synergy
Roaming Throne
27%inclusion87 decks318 decks
21%synergy
Order of Midnight
27%inclusion85 decks318 decks
25%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
26%inclusion84 decks318 decks
25%synergy
Breathless Knight
26%inclusion83 decks318 decks
25%synergy
Silverblade Paladin
25%inclusion81 decks318 decks
24%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
25%inclusion67 decks265 decks
21%synergy
The Council of Four
25%inclusion78 decks318 decks
21%synergy
Dauntless Bodyguard
25%inclusion78 decks318 decks
23%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
23%inclusion50 decks213 decks
19%synergy
Unsettled Mariner
21%inclusion68 decks318 decks
20%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
20%inclusion34 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Werefox Bodyguard
19%inclusion60 decks318 decks
18%synergy
Cecil, Dark Knight
18%inclusion44 decks248 decks
17%synergy
White Orchid Phantom
17%inclusion52 decks301 decks
17%synergy
Xerex Strobe-Knight
15%inclusion49 decks318 decks
14%synergy
Shay Cormac
15%inclusion44 decks294 decks
14%synergy
Kwende, Pride of Femeref
14%inclusion45 decks318 decks
13%synergy
Josu Vess, Lich Knight
14%inclusion45 decks318 decks
13%synergy
Blacklance Paragon
14%inclusion44 decks318 decks
13%synergy
Knights of the Black Rose
13%inclusion42 decks318 decks
12%synergy
Benalish Marshal
13%inclusion40 decks318 decks
12%synergy
Syr Vondam, the Lucent
12%inclusion20 decks171 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Akroma's Will
46%inclusion146 decks318 decks
40%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
40%inclusion126 decks318 decks
35%synergy
Void Rend
39%inclusion124 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Despark
39%inclusion123 decks318 decks
22%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
37%inclusion117 decks318 decks
11%synergy
Entomb
34%inclusion109 decks318 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion103 decks318 decks
-9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
29%inclusion91 decks318 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion63 decks318 decks
-7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
19%inclusion60 decks318 decks
-7%synergy
Return to Dust
19%inclusion60 decks318 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
15%inclusion44 decks301 decks
12%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
14%inclusion46 decks318 decks
12%synergy
Crib Swap
14%inclusion43 decks318 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion43 decks318 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion36 decks318 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion35 decks318 decks
-4%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion35 decks318 decks
8%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
11%inclusion35 decks318 decks
6%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion34 decks318 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Drain
9.4%inclusion30 decks318 decks
-8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.4%inclusion27 decks288 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.1%inclusion29 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.5%inclusion24 decks318 decks
0%synergy
Frantic Search
7.2%inclusion23 decks318 decks
-11%synergy
Swan Song
7.2%inclusion23 decks318 decks
-12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.0%inclusion21 decks301 decks
-6%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
6.0%inclusion19 decks318 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.3%inclusion16 decks301 decks
-3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.0%inclusion16 decks318 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Distant Melody
36%inclusion115 decks318 decks
31%synergy
Buried Alive
36%inclusion114 decks318 decks
32%synergy
Raise the Palisade
27%inclusion86 decks318 decks
25%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
25%inclusion80 decks318 decks
23%synergy
Reanimate
24%inclusion75 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
19%inclusion62 decks318 decks
16%synergy
Time Wipe
19%inclusion59 decks318 decks
12%synergy
Damn
18%inclusion58 decks318 decks
-2%synergy
Kindred Dominance
18%inclusion56 decks318 decks
15%synergy
Victimize
15%inclusion49 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Painful Truths
15%inclusion47 decks318 decks
12%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion46 decks318 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion38 decks318 decks
3%synergy
Supreme Verdict
11%inclusion36 decks318 decks
-3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
9.4%inclusion30 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Mighty
7.9%inclusion25 decks318 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.9%inclusion25 decks318 decks
6%synergy
Crippling Fear
7.5%inclusion24 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.6%inclusion21 decks318 decks
-2%synergy
Living Death
6.6%inclusion21 decks318 decks
2%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.0%inclusion19 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Unmarked Grave
5.0%inclusion16 decks318 decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
5.0%inclusion16 decks318 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion137 decks318 decks
21%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
42%inclusion134 decks318 decks
39%synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
39%inclusion124 decks318 decks
37%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
34%inclusion109 decks318 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion81 decks318 decks
1%synergy
Monument to Endurance
17%inclusion44 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Incubator
16%inclusion52 decks318 decks
15%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
10%inclusion33 decks318 decks
9%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion31 decks318 decks
1%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
7.5%inclusion24 decks318 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
5.7%inclusion18 decks318 decks
-8%synergy
Door of Destinies
5.7%inclusion18 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Coat of Arms
5.3%inclusion17 decks318 decks
4%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
5.0%inclusion16 decks318 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
54%inclusion171 decks318 decks
46%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
38%inclusion122 decks318 decks
30%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
33%inclusion106 decks318 decks
31%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
19%inclusion59 decks318 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion55 decks318 decks
3%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
13%inclusion41 decks318 decks
10%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion34 decks318 decks
9%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
10%inclusion33 decks318 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
9.1%inclusion29 decks318 decks
-12%synergy
Reconnaissance
8.5%inclusion27 decks318 decks
6%synergy
History of Benalia
8.5%inclusion27 decks318 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
7.9%inclusion25 decks318 decks
-2%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
7.2%inclusion23 decks318 decks
1%synergy
Cover of Darkness
7.2%inclusion23 decks318 decks
6%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
6.9%inclusion22 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.6%inclusion21 decks318 decks
-7%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
5.7%inclusion18 decks318 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Phyrexia
51%inclusion162 decks318 decks
49%synergy
Invasion of New Capenna
7.9%inclusion25 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
55%inclusion175 decks318 decks
28%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
27%inclusion86 decks318 decks
21%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion55 decks318 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion55 decks318 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion55 decks318 decks
-17%synergy
Minas Tirith
16%inclusion51 decks318 decks
14%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion45 decks290 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion48 decks318 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion34 decks318 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion33 decks318 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.8%inclusion28 decks318 decks
1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.9%inclusion22 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Mutavault
5.0%inclusion16 decks318 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion296 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion294 decks318 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion154 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion152 decks318 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Progress
42%inclusion134 decks318 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
41%inclusion130 decks318 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
37%inclusion118 decks318 decks
-13%synergy
Patchwork Banner
29%inclusion82 decks287 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Signet
24%inclusion75 decks318 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Signet
16%inclusion50 decks318 decks
-16%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion50 decks318 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion48 decks318 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.2%inclusion26 decks318 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.9%inclusion22 decks318 decks
-18%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion316 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion307 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Island
95%inclusion303 decks318 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion302 decks318 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
77%inclusion246 decks318 decks
50%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion227 decks318 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
62%inclusion197 decks318 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
58%inclusion184 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Prairie Stream
56%inclusion177 decks318 decks
15%synergy
Raffine's Tower
54%inclusion171 decks318 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
54%inclusion171 decks318 decks
14%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
53%inclusion169 decks318 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
51%inclusion161 decks318 decks
0%synergy
Caves of Koilos
45%inclusion143 decks318 decks
9%synergy
Vault of Champions
42%inclusion133 decks318 decks
9%synergy
Sea of Clouds
42%inclusion132 decks318 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
40%inclusion126 decks318 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
39%inclusion124 decks318 decks
36%synergy
Isolated Chapel
39%inclusion124 decks318 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
39%inclusion124 decks318 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion120 decks318 decks
0%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
37%inclusion118 decks318 decks
26%synergy
Choked Estuary
36%inclusion114 decks318 decks
19%synergy
Port Town
36%inclusion113 decks318 decks
19%synergy
Morphic Pool
35%inclusion112 decks318 decks
1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
34%inclusion107 decks318 decks
31%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion106 decks318 decks
27%synergy
Glacial Fortress
32%inclusion103 decks318 decks
-9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
32%inclusion102 decks318 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Silence
32%inclusion101 decks318 decks
13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
28%inclusion88 decks318 decks
11%synergy
Deserted Beach
28%inclusion88 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
27%inclusion87 decks318 decks
11%synergy
Underground River
27%inclusion86 decks318 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Deceit
27%inclusion85 decks318 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
26%inclusion83 decks318 decks
-11%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
26%inclusion82 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
24%inclusion76 decks318 decks
11%synergy
Meticulous Archive
24%inclusion75 decks318 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion74 decks318 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion60 decks318 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion59 decks318 decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
18%inclusion56 decks318 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Heath
16%inclusion50 decks318 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion43 decks318 decks
-1%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
13%inclusion39 decks298 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion41 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion40 decks318 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Heath
11%inclusion36 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
11%inclusion31 decks277 decks
0%synergy