The Goose Mother (Commander) - Core

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Ezra Sassaman
May 29, 2025
Building an Alistair, the Brigadier Commander Deck
Let's look at a Doctor Who legend that's on the cusp of popularity. Alistair, the Brigadier wants to make the most historic Soldier army.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Terrasymbiosis
12% of 34 decks +7% synergy
Loading Zone
9% of 32 decks +7% synergy
Consult the Star Charts
9% of 34 decks +7% synergy
Biosynthic Burst
3% of 30 decks +3% synergy
Moonlit Meditation
3% of 31 decks +2% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Night of the Sweets' Revenge
80% of 399 decks +79% synergy
Gilded Goose
75% of 399 decks +73% synergy
Peregrin Took
67% of 399 decks +64% synergy
Academy Manufactor
64% of 399 decks +60% synergy
Many Partings
59% of 399 decks +58% synergy
Revive the Shire
57% of 399 decks +56% synergy
The Shire
54% of 399 decks +52% synergy
Tireless Provisioner
67% of 399 decks +52% synergy
Tough Cookie
51% of 399 decks +51% synergy
Elanor Gardner
51% of 399 decks +50% synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
67% of 399 decks +19% synergy
Rampant Growth
57% of 399 decks +16% synergy
Growth Spiral
54% of 399 decks +10% synergy
Hydroid Krasis
53% of 399 decks +45% synergy
Kodama's Reach
52% of 399 decks +15% synergy
Shimmer Dragon
52% of 399 decks +50% synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
50% of 399 decks +47% synergy
Inspiring Statuary
50% of 399 decks +48% synergy
Rise and Shine
49% of 399 decks +47% synergy
Counterspell
48% of 399 decks -2% synergy
Creatures
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
44% of 399 decks +40% synergy
Junk Winder
41% of 399 decks +34% synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
37% of 399 decks +28% synergy
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
36% of 399 decks +36% synergy
Nexos
35% of 399 decks +34% synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
34% of 399 decks +34% synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
33% of 399 decks +25% synergy
Feasting Troll King
33% of 399 decks +32% synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
33% of 399 decks +31% synergy
Feasting Hobbit
32% of 399 decks +31% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
29% of 399 decks +21% synergy
Kalonian Hydra
27% of 399 decks +24% synergy
Llanowar Elves
27% of 399 decks -1% synergy
Provisions Merchant
27% of 399 decks +27% synergy
Steelbane Hydra
26% of 399 decks +25% synergy
Managorger Hydra
26% of 399 decks +20% synergy
Goldvein Hydra
25% of 280 decks +24% synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
25% of 399 decks +23% synergy
Genesis Hydra
22% of 399 decks +21% synergy
Teething Wurmlet
22% of 399 decks +21% synergy
Birds of Paradise
21% of 399 decks -7% synergy
Elvish Mystic
21% of 399 decks -4% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
19% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Voracious Hydra
19% of 399 decks +18% synergy
Esix, Fractal Bloom
19% of 399 decks +14% synergy
Forgotten Ancient
18% of 399 decks +11% synergy
Gingerbrute
18% of 399 decks +17% synergy
Thought Monitor
17% of 399 decks +15% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
16% of 399 decks -4% synergy
The Third Doctor
15% of 357 decks +14% synergy
Bristlebud Farmer
15% of 278 decks +15% synergy
Mossborn Hydra
15% of 185 decks +7% synergy
Deepglow Skate
15% of 399 decks +12% synergy
Elusive Otter
14% of 399 decks +12% synergy
Honored Dreyleader
14% of 229 decks +14% synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
14% of 259 decks +13% synergy
Ignis Scientia
14% of 58 decks +13% synergy
Evolution Sage
14% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
14% of 399 decks +13% synergy
Wicked Wolf
14% of 399 decks +13% synergy
Warden of the Grove
13% of 78 decks +11% synergy
Hungering Hydra
13% of 399 decks +12% synergy
Eternal Witness
13% of 399 decks -9% synergy
Hollow Scavenger
13% of 399 decks +12% synergy
Galadriel, Gift-Giver
12% of 399 decks +12% synergy
Primordial Hydra
12% of 399 decks +11% synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
12% of 181 decks +8% synergy
Sarinth Steelseeker
12% of 399 decks +10% synergy
Benevolent Hydra
11% of 399 decks +10% synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
10% of 399 decks +7% synergy
Instants
Beast Within
41% of 399 decks -10% synergy
Stew the Coneys
37% of 399 decks +37% synergy
Negate
34% of 399 decks +7% synergy
Invigorating Surge
30% of 399 decks +28% synergy
Repulsive Mutation
28% of 317 decks +23% synergy
Inspiring Call
25% of 399 decks +12% synergy
Second Harvest
20% of 399 decks +13% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
19% of 399 decks +8% synergy
Planar Genesis
18% of 258 decks +7% synergy
Pawpatch Formation
17% of 233 decks +17% synergy
Entish Restoration
17% of 399 decks +7% synergy
Heroic Intervention
17% of 399 decks -13% synergy
Reality Shift
16% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Arcane Denial
15% of 399 decks -7% synergy
Pongify
15% of 399 decks -9% synergy
Dazzling Denial
15% of 228 decks +14% synergy
Return to Nature
14% of 399 decks +8% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12% of 399 decks -10% synergy
Ice Out
12% of 399 decks +12% synergy
Harrow
12% of 399 decks -0% synergy
Simic Charm
12% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Eureka Moment
11% of 399 decks +0% synergy
Aetherize
11% of 399 decks -0% synergy
Rampage of the Clans
11% of 399 decks +10% synergy
Nature's Claim
11% of 399 decks +0% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
11% of 399 decks +8% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11% of 399 decks -16% synergy
Decisive Denial
10% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Turn into a Pumpkin
9% of 399 decks +9% synergy
Snakeskin Veil
9% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Evacuation
8% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Swan Song
8% of 399 decks -11% synergy
Pippin's Bravery
8% of 399 decks +8% synergy
Voidslime
8% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Double Major
7% of 399 decks -1% synergy
Tyvar's Stand
7% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Brainstorm
7% of 399 decks -8% synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
6% of 399 decks +0% synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Hunter's Insight
6% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Mutational Advantage
6% of 302 decks +1% synergy
Stroke of Genius
6% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
6% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Fell the Pheasant
6% of 399 decks +6% synergy
Krosan Grip
6% of 399 decks -3% synergy
Opt
6% of 399 decks -2% synergy
Sink into Stupor
5% of 261 decks -6% synergy
Mystic Confluence
5% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Filter Out
5% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Return from the Wilds
46% of 399 decks +46% synergy
Spider Food
43% of 399 decks +42% synergy
Giant Opportunity
32% of 399 decks +31% synergy
Nature's Lore
29% of 399 decks -1% synergy
Farseek
24% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Explore
22% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Thoughtcast
20% of 399 decks +19% synergy
Three Visits
20% of 399 decks -3% synergy
Universal Surveillance
17% of 399 decks +16% synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
17% of 256 decks +15% synergy
Curse of the Swine
15% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Doppelgang
13% of 318 decks +6% synergy
Wave Goodbye
12% of 347 decks +1% synergy
Urban Evolution
12% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Oversimplify
11% of 399 decks +7% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
11% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
10% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
8% of 399 decks -4% synergy
Explosive Vegetation
8% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Reverse Engineer
8% of 399 decks +8% synergy
Migration Path
7% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Harmonize
7% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
7% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6% of 399 decks -4% synergy
Broken Bond
6% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Traverse the Outlands
6% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Ezuri's Predation
6% of 399 decks -2% synergy
Visions of Dominance
5% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5% of 259 decks +0% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
40% of 399 decks +14% synergy
Heaped Harvest
34% of 228 decks +33% synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
23% of 350 decks +23% synergy
Candy Trail
22% of 399 decks +21% synergy
Lightning Greaves
22% of 399 decks -0% synergy
Lembas
21% of 399 decks +20% synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
16% of 399 decks +9% synergy
The Ozolith
14% of 399 decks +8% synergy
Idol of Oblivion
13% of 399 decks +9% synergy
Witch's Oven
11% of 399 decks +11% synergy
Fractal Harness
11% of 399 decks +10% synergy
The Great Henge
11% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Bootleggers' Stash
10% of 399 decks +8% synergy
The Underworld Cookbook
9% of 399 decks +9% synergy
Eriette's Tempting Apple
9% of 399 decks +8% synergy
Three Bowls of Porridge
9% of 399 decks +8% synergy
Haunted Cloak
8% of 399 decks +7% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Bumbleflower's Sharepot
7% of 233 decks +7% synergy
Transmutation Font
7% of 280 decks +6% synergy
Instant Ramen
7% of 60 decks +7% synergy
Nettlecyst
6% of 399 decks +6% synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
6% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
6% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
6% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Sword of Vengeance
5% of 399 decks +5% synergy
The Earth Crystal
5% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Fireshrieker
5% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Enchantments
Welcome to Sweettooth
45% of 399 decks +45% synergy
Trail of Crumbs
44% of 399 decks +44% synergy
Doubling Season
39% of 399 decks +29% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
35% of 399 decks +20% synergy
Killer Service
33% of 399 decks +32% synergy
Hardened Scales
32% of 399 decks +17% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
31% of 399 decks +18% synergy
Hydra's Growth
28% of 399 decks +26% synergy
Primal Vigor
26% of 399 decks +23% synergy
Unbound Flourishing
25% of 399 decks +24% synergy
Branching Evolution
23% of 399 decks +11% synergy
Court of Garenbrig
21% of 399 decks +18% synergy
Mechanized Production
19% of 399 decks +18% synergy
Clan Crafter
17% of 399 decks +17% synergy
Fae Offering
17% of 399 decks +17% synergy
Parallel Lives
15% of 399 decks +9% synergy
Utopia Sprawl
12% of 399 decks +6% synergy
Up the Beanstalk
12% of 399 decks +8% synergy
Bred for the Hunt
12% of 399 decks +7% synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
12% of 233 decks +7% synergy
Virtue of Strength
12% of 399 decks +9% synergy
Unnatural Growth
12% of 399 decks +8% synergy
Wild Growth
11% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Gourmand's Talent
11% of 228 decks +10% synergy
Hadana's Climb
8% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
7% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Sugar Coat
7% of 234 decks +7% synergy
Stocking the Pantry
7% of 228 decks +5% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6% of 399 decks -1% synergy
Primal Empathy
5% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
5% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Zendikar
6% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
34% of 399 decks +26% synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
5% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Gingerbread Cabin
49% of 399 decks +47% synergy
Rogue's Passage
39% of 399 decks +17% synergy
Reliquary Tower
36% of 399 decks -14% synergy
Archway of Innovation
20% of 254 decks +19% synergy
Temple of the False God
18% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Restless Vinestalk
18% of 399 decks +11% synergy
Karn's Bastion
15% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Castle Garenbrig
14% of 399 decks +10% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
10% of 399 decks -12% synergy
Lair of the Hydra
10% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
9% of 399 decks -9% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
8% of 399 decks -10% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8% of 399 decks -14% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8% of 399 decks -5% synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
8% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6% of 399 decks -13% synergy
Llanowar Reborn
5% of 399 decks -0% synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
5% of 399 decks +0% synergy
Seat of the Synod
5% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81% of 399 decks +0% synergy
Arcane Signet
66% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Simic Signet
30% of 399 decks -3% synergy
Golden Egg
19% of 399 decks +19% synergy
Commander's Sphere
18% of 399 decks +9% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
16% of 399 decks -5% synergy
Thought Vessel
15% of 399 decks -5% synergy
Elementalist's Palette
9% of 399 decks +9% synergy
Mind Stone
6% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Midnight Clock
6% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Herd Heirloom
5% of 79 decks +3% synergy
Lands
Forest
99% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Island
99% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Command Tower
80% of 399 decks -6% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
53% of 399 decks -5% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
46% of 399 decks -3% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
44% of 399 decks -8% synergy
Temple of Mystery
43% of 399 decks +4% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
39% of 399 decks +0% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
35% of 399 decks -6% synergy
Flooded Grove
34% of 399 decks -6% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
34% of 399 decks -10% synergy
Evolving Wilds
28% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Thornwood Falls
28% of 399 decks +10% synergy
Exotic Orchard
26% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Tangled Islet
26% of 399 decks +9% synergy
Breeding Pool
25% of 399 decks -19% synergy
Myriad Landscape
24% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
19% of 399 decks -2% synergy
Path of Ancestry
15% of 399 decks -3% synergy
Misty Rainforest
13% of 399 decks -18% synergy
Rimewood Falls
13% of 399 decks +3% synergy
Simic Guildgate
12% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
11% of 399 decks -9% synergy
Botanical Sanctum
11% of 399 decks -1% synergy
Lush Oasis
10% of 280 decks +3% synergy
Overflowing Basin
10% of 303 decks -9% synergy
Hedge Maze
9% of 320 decks -10% synergy
Tanglepool Bridge
9% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Opal Palace
8% of 399 decks +5% synergy
Willowrush Verge
8% of 132 decks -7% synergy
Quandrix Campus
8% of 399 decks +0% synergy
Brokers Hideout
7% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Blighted Woodland
7% of 399 decks -1% synergy
Ash Barrens
7% of 399 decks +2% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6% of 399 decks -4% synergy
Woodland Stream
6% of 399 decks +1% synergy
Sink into Stupor
5% of 261 decks -6% synergy
Fabled Passage
5% of 399 decks -9% synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5% of 259 decks +0% synergy