Sokrates, Athenian Teacher (Commander) - Budget Optimized Control

Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
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Jonathan Zucchetti
Feb 12, 2026
Jonathan Zucchetti
The Problem of Generic Commanders
How do you build a commander that doesn't really give you an idea of how to build it? Is it worth it to build a generic commander?
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Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Dreamshackle Geist
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Grand Abolisher
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
Ormos, Archive Keeper
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Quickling
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
K-9, Mark I
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
The Seventh Doctor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Reckless Scholar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Chasm Skulker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Selfless Spirit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Serendib Sorcerer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Pestermite
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Second Doctor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Fifth Doctor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Adric, Mathematical Genius
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Jace's Archivist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Forgotten Creation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Veteran Ice Climber
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Aven Interrupter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Spellskite
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Magus of the Balance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Atemsis, All-Seeing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Ultimecia, Temporal Threat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Instants
Chain of Vapor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Refute
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Council's Deliberation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Dawn's Truce
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Reverse the Polarity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Psychic Spiral
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Opt
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Reins of Power
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-19%synergy
Memory Lapse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-4%synergy
Annul
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Archive Trap
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-3%synergy
Flatline
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Trap the Trespassers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Long River's Pull
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Windfall
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Austere Command
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Consuming Tide
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Time Wipe
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Compelling Argument
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Finale of Revelation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Plea for Power
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Stolen Goods
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Expropriate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Fractured Sanity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Dreadwaters
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Pandorica
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Magewright's Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Possession Engine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Ivory Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Haystack
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Aether Syphon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Damping Sphere
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Water Crystal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Enchantments
Gideon's Intervention
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Detention Sphere
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Grasp of Fate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Intruder Alarm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Dissipation Field
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Utter Insignificance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Chronic Flooding
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Fresh Start
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Stasis Field
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Idolized
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Smile at Death
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Future Sight
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Kitnap
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fall of the First Civilization
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Propaganda
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Fleeting Memories
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Arcavios
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
51%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Skyline Cascade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Minas Tirith
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Thespian's Stage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Surgical Bay
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
16%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
58%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Midnight Clock
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Model of Unity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-12%synergy
Abandoned Campground
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Azorius Chancery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Hidden Grotto
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
29%synergy
Port Town
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-16%synergy
Tranquil Cove
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Opal Palace
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Meticulous Archive
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Deserted Beach
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
11%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
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