Teval, the Balanced Scale (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Combo

Josh Nelson
Apr 27, 2026
Teval, the Balanced Scale Now Top Sultai Commander, Swats Mothman
Teval, the Balanced Scale, from Tarkir: Dragonstorm, has overtaken The Wise Mothman to become the top Sultai commander. But that's not all...
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Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Gravecrawler
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
92%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
88%synergy
Six
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
84%synergy
Warren Soultrader
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
82%synergy
Tortured Existence
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
80%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
78%synergy
Shifting Woodland
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
72%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Entomb
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Eternal Witness
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
62%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
63%synergy
Life from the Loam
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Birds of Paradise
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Deadly Rollick
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
55%synergy
Dread Return
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Dark Ritual
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
56%synergy
Swan Song
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Noxious Revival
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
62%synergy
Delighted Halfling
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
83%synergy
Ancient Tomb
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
84%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
87%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
77%synergy
Mox Diamond
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
87%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Chrome Mox
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Crop Rotation
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Mana Vault
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
71%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Creatures
Thassa's Oracle
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
55%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Icetill Explorer
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Psychic Frog
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Hedron Crab
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Molt Tender
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
The Scarab God
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Armored Scrapgorger
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Hermit Druid
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Wonder
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Enduring Vitality
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Kishla Skimmer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Bloom Tender
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Blood Artist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Spellseeker
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Endurance
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Narcomoeba
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Bloodghast
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Prized Amalgam
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Cobra
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Scute Swarm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Skirge Familiar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Mana Drain
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Worldly Tutor
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Force of Will
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Mystical Tutor
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Abrupt Decay
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Force of Vigor
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Demonic Consultation
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Force of Negation
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Veil of Summer
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Pact
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Flusterstorm
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Pact of Negation
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Autumn's Veil
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Corpse Dance
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Tear Asunder
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Memory's Journey
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Nature's Claim
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Counterspell
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-20%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Mental Misstep
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Stubborn Denial
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Intuition
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Brain Freeze
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-19%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Ad Nauseam
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Constant Mists
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Turn the Earth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Imperial Seal
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Victimize
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Finale of Devastation
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Persist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Farseek
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-30%synergy
Buried Alive
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-13%synergy
Will of the Sultai
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Unmarked Grave
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-15%synergy
Culling Ritual
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Diregraf Rebirth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Three Visits
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-16%synergy
Neoform
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Fabricate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Scapeshift
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Life // Death
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Altar of Dementia
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Hedge Shredder
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Zuran Orb
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Embalmer's Tools
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Rhystic Study
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Animate Dead
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Insidious Roots
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Mystic Remora
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Sylvan Library
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Teval's Judgment
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Titans' Nest
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Dance of the Dead
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Dredger's Insight
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Carnival of Souls
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Defense of the Heart
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Exploration
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Spelunking
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Wild Growth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Copy Land
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Field of the Dead
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Glacial Chasm
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Urza's Saga
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Wasteland
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Strip Mine
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Emergence Zone
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Lake of the Dead
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Dryad Arbor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Echoing Deeps
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Vesuva
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Peat Bog
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Drownyard Temple
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
61%synergy
The Soul Stone
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Jasper
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
87%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Bayou
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
86%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
55%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Swamp
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Tropical Island
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
71%synergy
Wooded Foothills
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
67%synergy
Mana Confluence
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Marsh Flats
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
67%synergy
Windswept Heath
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Underground Mortuary
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Flooded Strand
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Hedge Maze
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
35%synergy
City of Brass
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Island
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-45%synergy
Morphic Pool
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Zagoth Triome
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-24%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-20%synergy
Underground River
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-25%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-40%synergy
Wastewood Verge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-38%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-22%synergy