The Pride of Hull Clade (Commander) - Defenders

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Arnaud Gompertz
Aug 6, 2025
Can You Build Simic in Commander Without... Going Simic?
Can you go Simic without doing the Simic stuff that everyone dreads? Yes you can! Arnaud is here with some uncanny Commander deck ideas.
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MTGStocks
Tapestry Warden
26% of 31 decks +26% synergy
Glacier Godmaw
3% of 30 decks -1% synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
3% of 31 decks -1% synergy
Biomechan Engineer
3% of 31 decks +2% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bedrock Tortoise
88% of 175 decks +87% synergy
Assault Formation
87% of 175 decks +86% synergy
Overgrown Battlement
85% of 175 decks +83% synergy
Walking Bulwark
82% of 175 decks +81% synergy
Axebane Guardian
73% of 175 decks +72% synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
75% of 175 decks +72% synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
67% of 175 decks +65% synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
63% of 175 decks +63% synergy
Wall of Blossoms
62% of 175 decks +61% synergy
Training Grounds
63% of 175 decks +60% synergy
Top Cards
Beast Within
61% of 175 decks +10% synergy
Treefolk Umbra
60% of 175 decks +59% synergy
Psychosis Crawler
58% of 175 decks +54% synergy
Towering Titan
57% of 175 decks +56% synergy
Aqueous Form
55% of 175 decks +51% synergy
Wall of Frost
55% of 175 decks +54% synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
54% of 175 decks +52% synergy
Vine Trellis
54% of 175 decks +53% synergy
Cultivate
54% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Counterspell
54% of 175 decks +3% synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
23% of 175 decks -4% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11% of 175 decks -6% synergy
Rhystic Study
11% of 175 decks -12% synergy
Worldly Tutor
9% of 175 decks -7% synergy
Ancient Tomb
6% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Food Chain
6% of 175 decks +5% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6% of 175 decks -1% synergy
Force of Will
6% of 175 decks -5% synergy
Crop Rotation
6% of 175 decks -8% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5% of 175 decks -1% synergy
Creatures
Biomancer's Familiar
53% of 175 decks +50% synergy
Hover Barrier
53% of 175 decks +52% synergy
Aegis Turtle
53% of 175 decks +52% synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
49% of 175 decks +47% synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
48% of 90 decks +47% synergy
Wall of Roots
47% of 175 decks +46% synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
46% of 175 decks +46% synergy
Fecund Greenshell
45% of 116 decks +43% synergy
Wall of Runes
42% of 175 decks +41% synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
41% of 175 decks +40% synergy
Laboratory Maniac
41% of 175 decks +34% synergy
Riptide Turtle
40% of 175 decks +39% synergy
Body of Knowledge
39% of 175 decks +37% synergy
Tree of Redemption
39% of 175 decks +38% synergy
Shield Sphere
39% of 175 decks +38% synergy
Arbor Adherent
38% of 65 decks +38% synergy
Weathered Sentinels
38% of 175 decks +38% synergy
Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
38% of 175 decks +25% synergy
Wall of Junk
37% of 175 decks +37% synergy
Drift of Phantasms
34% of 175 decks +31% synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
33% of 175 decks +32% synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
31% of 126 decks +30% synergy
Mistford River Turtle
28% of 175 decks +28% synergy
Fog Bank
26% of 175 decks +24% synergy
Glacial Wall
25% of 175 decks +25% synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
23% of 175 decks +21% synergy
Ancient Adamantoise
22% of 49 decks +21% synergy
Spellskite
22% of 175 decks +17% synergy
Arboreal Grazer
22% of 175 decks +20% synergy
Triskaidekaphile
22% of 175 decks +20% synergy
Carven Caryatid
22% of 175 decks +21% synergy
Ambling Stormshell
22% of 65 decks +21% synergy
Elusive Krasis
21% of 175 decks +20% synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
21% of 175 decks +20% synergy
Towering Viewpoint
19% of 120 decks +19% synergy
Rampart Architect
18% of 65 decks +18% synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
18% of 175 decks +17% synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
18% of 115 decks +12% synergy
Guard Gomazoa
17% of 175 decks +16% synergy
Steel Wall
16% of 175 decks +16% synergy
Birds of Paradise
15% of 175 decks -12% synergy
Ohran Frostfang
15% of 175 decks +11% synergy
Jungle Barrier
15% of 175 decks +15% synergy
Chasm Skulker
14% of 175 decks +8% synergy
Llanowar Elves
14% of 175 decks -14% synergy
Portcullis Vine
14% of 175 decks +14% synergy
Saruli Caretaker
13% of 175 decks +13% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13% of 124 decks +7% synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
12% of 91 decks +11% synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
12% of 101 decks +12% synergy
Instants
Tower Defense
45% of 175 decks +44% synergy
Growth Spiral
37% of 175 decks -7% synergy
Negate
37% of 175 decks +10% synergy
Heroic Intervention
33% of 175 decks +3% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Nature's Claim
25% of 175 decks +14% synergy
Arcane Denial
24% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Reverse the Polarity
23% of 175 decks +22% synergy
Sheltering Word
20% of 175 decks +20% synergy
Pongify
19% of 175 decks -6% synergy
Engulf the Shore
18% of 175 decks +16% synergy
Reality Shift
18% of 175 decks +3% synergy
Simic Charm
17% of 175 decks +8% synergy
Swan Song
15% of 175 decks -4% synergy
Return to Nature
14% of 175 decks +8% synergy
Resculpt
14% of 175 decks +8% synergy
Aetherize
11% of 175 decks -0% synergy
Twisted Image
11% of 175 decks +10% synergy
Archdruid's Charm
10% of 173 decks +4% synergy
Krosan Grip
10% of 175 decks +2% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10% of 175 decks +5% synergy
Planar Genesis
10% of 124 decks -1% synergy
Sink into Stupor
9% of 126 decks -2% synergy
Voidslime
7% of 175 decks +2% synergy
Dive Down
7% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Boon of Boseiju
7% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Filter Out
6% of 175 decks +3% synergy
Dispel
6% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Mana Drain
6% of 175 decks -10% synergy
Brainstorm
6% of 175 decks -9% synergy
Tyvar's Stand
6% of 175 decks +3% synergy
Force of Negation
6% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Chord of Calling
5% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Spell Pierce
5% of 175 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Last March of the Ents
45% of 175 decks +41% synergy
Rampant Growth
45% of 175 decks +4% synergy
Majestic Genesis
38% of 175 decks +38% synergy
Kodama's Reach
38% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Nature's Lore
31% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Farseek
27% of 175 decks +4% synergy
Artful Dodge
21% of 175 decks +20% synergy
Three Visits
20% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Enter the Enigma
19% of 108 decks +18% synergy
Slip Through Space
18% of 175 decks +17% synergy
Traverse Eternity
17% of 175 decks +17% synergy
Explore
17% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Energy Tap
9% of 175 decks +9% synergy
Rush of Knowledge
9% of 175 decks +8% synergy
Windfall
9% of 175 decks +4% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8% of 175 decks -1% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
8% of 175 decks +4% synergy
Pick Your Poison
8% of 173 decks +6% synergy
Metamorphosis
7% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Distortion Strike
6% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tangleweave Armor
35% of 175 decks +34% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Key to the City
21% of 175 decks +21% synergy
Spellbook
21% of 175 decks +20% synergy
Meekstone
19% of 175 decks +19% synergy
Slagwurm Armor
17% of 175 decks +16% synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
14% of 175 decks +14% synergy
Winged Boots
14% of 175 decks +13% synergy
Venser's Journal
13% of 175 decks +12% synergy
Lightning Greaves
11% of 175 decks -11% synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
10% of 120 decks +9% synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
9% of 152 decks +8% synergy
Prowler's Helm
7% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7% of 175 decks +5% synergy
The Enigma Jewel
5% of 175 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Wizard Class
49% of 175 decks +44% synergy
Ominous Seas
38% of 175 decks +33% synergy
Unnatural Growth
35% of 175 decks +32% synergy
Nerd Rage
25% of 151 decks +23% synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
17% of 175 decks +17% synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
16% of 174 decks +14% synergy
Guardian Project
14% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13% of 175 decks +9% synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
12% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Feed the Pack
11% of 175 decks +11% synergy
Canopy Cover
11% of 175 decks +11% synergy
Levitation
11% of 175 decks +11% synergy
Gossip's Talent
11% of 117 decks +10% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
11% of 175 decks +10% synergy
Exploration
10% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Burgeoning
9% of 175 decks +2% synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
9% of 175 decks +8% synergy
Spidersilk Armor
8% of 175 decks +8% synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
8% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7% of 175 decks +3% synergy
Mystic Remora
6% of 175 decks -10% synergy
Aether Tunnel
5% of 175 decks +5% synergy
Primal Rage
5% of 175 decks +5% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
27% of 175 decks +22% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
13% of 175 decks +12% synergy
Mordenkainen
7% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
83% of 175 decks +32% synergy
Rogue's Passage
72% of 175 decks +50% synergy
Access Tunnel
60% of 175 decks +59% synergy
Cactus Preserve
18% of 137 decks +16% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
17% of 175 decks -1% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
17% of 175 decks -5% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14% of 175 decks -8% synergy
Restless Vinestalk
13% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12% of 175 decks -7% synergy
Temple of the False God
11% of 175 decks -5% synergy
Castle Garenbrig
9% of 175 decks +4% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
9% of 175 decks -4% synergy
Mistrise Village
7% of 68 decks -3% synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
6% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83% of 175 decks +2% synergy
Thought Vessel
70% of 175 decks +50% synergy
Arcane Signet
67% of 175 decks +4% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
46% of 175 decks +41% synergy
Simic Signet
33% of 175 decks +0% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
23% of 175 decks +2% synergy
Fellwar Stone
10% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Commander's Sphere
7% of 175 decks -1% synergy
Lands
Forest
97% of 175 decks +2% synergy
Island
97% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Command Tower
90% of 175 decks +5% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
73% of 175 decks +15% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
62% of 175 decks +10% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
52% of 175 decks +11% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
51% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Flooded Grove
50% of 175 decks +11% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
49% of 175 decks -0% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
44% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Escape Tunnel
40% of 174 decks +36% synergy
Breeding Pool
39% of 175 decks -5% synergy
Exotic Orchard
35% of 175 decks +11% synergy
Temple of Mystery
34% of 175 decks -5% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
31% of 175 decks +10% synergy
Tangled Islet
29% of 175 decks +12% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
27% of 175 decks +7% synergy
Hedge Maze
23% of 175 decks +4% synergy
Evolving Wilds
22% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Misty Rainforest
20% of 175 decks -11% synergy
Path of Ancestry
19% of 175 decks +2% synergy
Myriad Landscape
18% of 175 decks -5% synergy
Thornwood Falls
17% of 175 decks -1% synergy
Willowrush Verge
16% of 91 decks +2% synergy
Overflowing Basin
16% of 155 decks -3% synergy
Botanical Sanctum
15% of 175 decks +3% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15% of 175 decks -5% synergy
Rimewood Falls
14% of 175 decks +4% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13% of 124 decks +7% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Simic Guildgate
11% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11% of 175 decks +1% synergy
Fabled Passage
10% of 175 decks -4% synergy
Sink into Stupor
9% of 126 decks -2% synergy
Lush Oasis
8% of 141 decks +1% synergy
Tropical Island
7% of 175 decks -7% synergy
Woodland Stream
7% of 175 decks +2% synergy
Prismatic Vista
6% of 175 decks -1% synergy
Reflecting Pool
6% of 175 decks +3% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5% of 175 decks -1% synergy
City of Brass
5% of 175 decks -1% synergy