Thalia, Guardian of Thraben (Commander) - Budget

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Mina HarkerMina Harker

Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
Rank #1,882
56decks
Kara Blinebry
Dec 4, 2025
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Vryn Wingmare
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
70%synergy
Containment Priest
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
56%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
55%synergy
Imposing Sovereign
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
54%synergy
Cathar Commando
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
54%synergy
Tithe Taker
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
70%inclusion39 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Fiend Hunter
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Windborn Muse
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Benalish Marshal
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
49%synergy
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Sun Titan
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
45%synergy
Hushbringer
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
48%synergy
Disenchant
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Coppercoat Vanguard
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Rule of Law
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
45%synergy
Tocatli Honor Guard
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Austere Command
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Palace Jailer
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Odric, Master Tactician
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Strict Proctor
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Recruitment Officer
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Soulless Jailer
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Defiler of Faith
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Thraben Inspector
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Bygone Bishop
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Banisher Priest
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Alms Collector
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Thalia's Lieutenant
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Loyal Warhound
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Selfless Spirit
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Bastion Protector
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Wojek Investigator
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Champion of the Parish
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Jet, Rebel Leader
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Bounty Agent
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Precinct Captain
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Goldnight Commander
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Loxodon Gatekeeper
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Elite Spellbinder
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Glowrider
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Luminarch Aspirant
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Archon of Emeria
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Novice Inspector
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Dauntless Bodyguard
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Kataki, War's Wage
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Selfless Squire
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Verge Rangers
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Escarpment Fortress
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Return to Dust
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
-26%synergy
Calamity's Wake
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Mana Tithe
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
-36%synergy
Generous Gift
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Brave the Elements
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Condemn
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Reprieve
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Fateful Absence
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Surge of Salvation
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Adamant Will
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Raise the Alarm
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Gods Willing
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Make a Stand
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Thraben Charm
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Piercing Light
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Valorous Stance
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Cloudshift
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Erase
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Invoke the Divine
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Riot Control
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Ravnica at War
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Cleansing Nova
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Lay Down Arms
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mass Calcify
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Hour of Revelation
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Cut a Deal
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Council's Judgment
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Fumigate
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Homestead Courage
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Estates
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Citywide Bust
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Sunset Revelry
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Sanctify
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Paraselene
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thorn of Amethyst
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
44%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Damping Sphere
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Weathered Runestone
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Norn's Annex
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Cursed Totem
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Mask of Memory
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Vexing Bauble
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Oketra's Monument
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-21%synergy
Bladed Bracers
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-53%synergy
Hedgewitch's Mask
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Endless Atlas
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Spear of Heliod
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Portable Hole
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-31%synergy
Enchantments
Paladin Class
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Charitable Levy
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Assemble the Players
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Honor of the Pure
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Rest in Peace
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Deafening Silence
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Oblivion Ring
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Grasp of Fate
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Kismet
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Suppression Field
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Bonds of Faith
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Always Watching
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Candletrap
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Wedding Announcement
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Sanctuary Lockdown
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Glorious Anthem
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Banishing Light
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Rally the Ranks
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Court of Grace
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Smile at Death
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Nevermore
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Faith Unbroken
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Pacifism
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Circle of Confinement
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Gryff's Boon
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Cast Out
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Castle Ardenvale
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Secluded Steppe
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Ghost Quarter
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Field of Ruin
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Idyllic Grange
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Tectonic Edge
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Steppe
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-18%synergy
Desert of the True
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Arch of Orazca
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Shefet Dunes
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
War Room
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-28%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-7%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Blast Zone
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Drifting Meadow
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Mind Stone
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Marble Diamond
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Signet
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
-20%synergy
Sol Ring
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
-49%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Pristine Talisman
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Honored Heirloom
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion56 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy