Thalia, Guardian of Thraben (Commander) - Budget Stax

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Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
Rank #1,882
6decks
Kara Blinebry
Dec 4, 2025
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Charitable Levy
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
98%synergy
Imposing Sovereign
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Tithe Taker
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
79%synergy
Vryn Wingmare
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Calamity's Wake
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Field of Ruin
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Containment Priest
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Paladin Class
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
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Path to Exile
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
57%synergy
Pearl Medallion
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Windborn Muse
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Cathar Commando
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Mana Tithe
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Creatures
Alms Collector
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Sanctum Prelate
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Coppercoat Vanguard
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Odric, Master Tactician
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Strict Proctor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Loyal Warhound
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Curious Colossus
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Bounty Agent
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Ballyrush Banneret
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Archon of Absolution
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Benalish Marshal
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Hushbringer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Goldnight Commander
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Daru Warchief
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Sungold Sentinel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Intrepid Hero
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Bastion Protector
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Captain of the Watch
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Glowrider
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Sun Titan
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Darien, King of Kjeldor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Eight-and-a-Half-Tails
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Catapult Master
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Soul's Attendant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Crovax, Ascendant Hero
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aven Liberator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Lossarnach Captain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Palace Jailer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Savior of Ollenbock
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Devout Chaplain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Gavony Dawnguard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Kataki, War's Wage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hanweir Militia Captain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Aradesh, the Founder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Guardian of New Benalia
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cemetery Protector
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Reprieve
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Divine Resilience
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Return to Dust
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Condemn
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Brave the Elements
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Disenchant
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-42%synergy
Flare of Faith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Orim's Chant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Fateful Absence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Adamant Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Oblation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Surge of Salvation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Abolish
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unexpectedly Absent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Brought Back
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-26%synergy
Sorceries
Ravnica at War
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Austere Command
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Martial Coup
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Lay Down Arms
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Cleansing Nova
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Helping Hand
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Gift of Estates
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Makindi Stampede
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Wrath of God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Mass Calcify
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Finale of Glory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Winds of Rath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Council's Judgment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Weathered Runestone
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Norn's Annex
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Damping Sphere
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Oketra's Monument
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
5%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Vexing Bauble
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Winter Moon
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Endless Atlas
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Spear of Heliod
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Symmetry Matrix
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Plate Armor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Leather Armor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Horn of Gondor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Pithing Needle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Veteran's Armaments
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Horn of Valhalla
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Kismet
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Rest in Peace
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Assemble the Players
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Rule of Law
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Smile at Death
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Divine Sacrament
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Always Watching
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Radiant Destiny
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Stony Silence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Grasp of Fate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Deafening Silence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Suppression Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Veteran Soldier
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Karmic Justice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Celestial Dawn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Oblivion Ring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Aura of Silence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Honor of the Pure
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Archangel Elspeth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Secluded Steppe
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
54%synergy
Ghost Quarter
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
War Room
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Memorial to Glory
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Secret Tunnel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Idyllic Grange
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Desert of the True
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Blast Zone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tectonic Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
New Benalia
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Shefet Dunes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mistveil Plains
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Karoo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Marble Diamond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Worn Powerstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Makindi Stampede
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy