The Ur-Dragon (Commander) - Budget Optimized Dragons

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Bennie Smith
Sep 1, 2025
The Joys of High Mana Value Commanders
In this era of cheaper, more efficient and powerful new commanders, take a step back and appreciate the joys of higher mana value commanders!
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Dragonlord's Servant
92% of 12 decks +85% synergy
Atarka, World Render
92% of 12 decks +83% synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
83% of 12 decks +76% synergy
Crux of Fate
83% of 12 decks +74% synergy
Sarkhan's Triumph
75% of 12 decks +72% synergy
Scourge of Valkas
75% of 12 decks +69% synergy
Dragon Tempest
75% of 12 decks +65% synergy
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
75% of 12 decks +64% synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
67% of 12 decks +63% synergy
Savage Ventmaw
67% of 12 decks +62% synergy
Top Cards
Kodama's Reach
75% of 12 decks +52% synergy
Cultivate
75% of 12 decks +40% synergy
Call the Spirit Dragons
70% of 10 decks +62% synergy
Farseek
67% of 12 decks +23% synergy
Dragonlord Dromoka
67% of 12 decks +59% synergy
Herald's Horn
67% of 12 decks +49% synergy
Bladewing the Risen
67% of 12 decks +61% synergy
Utvara Hellkite
58% of 12 decks +52% synergy
Crucible of Fire
58% of 12 decks +56% synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
58% of 12 decks +50% synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Mana Vault
8% of 12 decks +2% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
8% of 12 decks -10% synergy
Smothering Tithe
8% of 12 decks -11% synergy
Creatures
Ganax, Astral Hunter
58% of 12 decks +54% synergy
Scion of the Ur-Dragon
58% of 12 decks +54% synergy
Hellkite Charger
58% of 12 decks +55% synergy
Tiamat
58% of 12 decks +51% synergy
Ramos, Dragon Engine
50% of 12 decks +43% synergy
Scalelord Reckoner
50% of 12 decks +46% synergy
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
50% of 12 decks +45% synergy
Old Gnawbone
50% of 12 decks +42% synergy
Thrakkus the Butcher
50% of 12 decks +46% synergy
Rith, Liberated Primeval
50% of 12 decks +44% synergy
Bloomvine Regent
45% of 11 decks +44% synergy
Korlessa, Scale Singer
42% of 12 decks +38% synergy
Dromoka, the Eternal
42% of 12 decks +39% synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
42% of 12 decks +36% synergy
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
42% of 12 decks +39% synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
33% of 12 decks +31% synergy
Steel Hellkite
33% of 12 decks +31% synergy
Goldspan Dragon
33% of 12 decks +27% synergy
Sunscorch Regent
33% of 12 decks +32% synergy
Twinmaw Stormbrood
27% of 11 decks +27% synergy
Scourge of the Throne
25% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Ojutai, Soul of Winter
25% of 12 decks +23% synergy
O-Kagachi, Vengeful Kami
25% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
25% of 12 decks +20% synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Amareth, the Lustrous
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Zurgo and Ojutai
25% of 12 decks +23% synergy
Thunderbreak Regent
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Morophon, the Boundless
25% of 12 decks +11% synergy
Teneb, the Harvester
25% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Rivaz of the Claw
25% of 12 decks +18% synergy
Boneyard Scourge
25% of 12 decks +25% synergy
Scion of Draco
25% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Whirlwing Stormbrood
18% of 11 decks +17% synergy
Sagu Wildling
18% of 11 decks +17% synergy
Ureni of the Unwritten
18% of 11 decks +12% synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
18% of 11 decks +17% synergy
Clarion Conqueror
18% of 11 decks +17% synergy
Territorial Hellkite
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
17% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Draconic Muralists
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Keiga, the Tide Star
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Decadent Dragon
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Ryusei, the Falling Star
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Dragonlord Kolaghan
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
17% of 12 decks +14% synergy
Ao, the Dawn Sky
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Deathbringer Regent
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Instants
Counterspell
42% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Path to Exile
33% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Heroic Intervention
25% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
25% of 12 decks -15% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Spit Flame
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Piercing Exhale
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Arcbond
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Atarka's Command
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Boros Charm
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Not on My Watch
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Return to Dust
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Negate
8% of 12 decks -1% synergy
Brainstorm
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Stubborn Denial
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Draconic Lore
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Essence Scatter
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Dragon's Presence
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Nature's Claim
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Harrow
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Dragon's Fire
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Entish Restoration
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Draconic Roar
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Raise the Draugr
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Saw It Coming
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Hindering Light
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
8% of 12 decks -5% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
8% of 12 decks +0% synergy
Justice Strike
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Naturalize
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Spectral Interference
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Inevitable Defeat
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Grand Crescendo
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Cauldron Dance
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Foul-Tongue Invocation
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
50% of 12 decks +29% synergy
Nature's Lore
33% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Three Visits
17% of 12 decks -7% synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
17% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
17% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Earthquake
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Fearsome Awakening
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Explore
17% of 12 decks +11% synergy
Sylvan Scrying
17% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Will of the Temur
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Channeled Dragonfire
9% of 11 decks +9% synergy
Perennation
9% of 11 decks +8% synergy
Struggle // Survive
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Majestic Genesis
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Fractured Identity
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Preposterous Proportions
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Sarkhan's Dragonfire
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Revive the Fallen
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8% of 12 decks -0% synergy
Full Throttle
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Dragon's Approach
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Bring to Light
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Vigor Mortis
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Bathe in Dragonfire
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Blasphemous Act
8% of 12 decks -1% synergy
Living Death
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Fireball
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Bushwhack
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Kindred Dominance
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Fortunate Few
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Migration Path
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Urza's Incubator
42% of 12 decks +27% synergy
Lightning Greaves
33% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Dragon Arch
25% of 12 decks +23% synergy
Time Sieve
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
17% of 12 decks +9% synergy
Mirror of the Forebears
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Unwinding Clock
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Vial of Dragonfire
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Belbe's Portal
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Heroes' Podium
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Door of Destinies
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Cryptic Gateway
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Dragon's Claw
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Enchantments
Temur Ascendancy
58% of 12 decks +48% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
50% of 12 decks +39% synergy
Dracogenesis
45% of 11 decks +37% synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
36% of 11 decks +33% synergy
Kindred Discovery
33% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Aggravated Assault
33% of 12 decks +31% synergy
Bear Umbra
33% of 12 decks +32% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
33% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Mirari's Wake
25% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
18% of 11 decks +16% synergy
All-Out Assault
18% of 11 decks +17% synergy
Lurking Predators
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Warstorm Surge
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Nature's Will
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Elemental Bond
17% of 12 decks +14% synergy
Bower Passage
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Dragonback Assault
9% of 11 decks +7% synergy
Frostcliff Siege
9% of 11 decks +6% synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Pandemonium
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Dance of the Dead
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Curiosity
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Monastery Siege
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Acolyte of Bahamut
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Mechanized Production
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Mass Hysteria
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Annie Joins Up
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
The Kami War
8% of 12 decks +2% synergy
Palace Siege
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Shadow in the Warp
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Brave the Sands
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Necromancy
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Journey to Eternity
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Keen Sense
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Asceticism
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Abundant Growth
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Curse of Bounty
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Curse of Opulence
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Descendants' Path
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Animate Dead
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Curse of Verbosity
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Druids' Repository
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Revel in Riches
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Fertile Ground
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Greater Good
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Jugan Defends the Temple
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Ophidian Eye
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Planeswalkers
Sarkhan, Fireblood
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Sarkhan Unbroken
17% of 12 decks +14% synergy
Sivitri, Dragon Master
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Sarkhan the Mad
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Elminster
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Sarkhan the Masterless
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Sarkhan, Dragonsoul
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
33% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Cascading Cataracts
25% of 12 decks +9% synergy
Mistrise Village
9% of 11 decks +5% synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Temple of the False God
8% of 12 decks +2% synergy
Rogue's Passage
8% of 12 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
67% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Dragon's Hoard
50% of 12 decks +43% synergy
Commander's Sphere
42% of 12 decks +23% synergy
Arcane Signet
42% of 12 decks -33% synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
36% of 11 decks +32% synergy
Fellwar Stone
33% of 12 decks +2% synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
33% of 12 decks +30% synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
25% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Darksteel Ingot
25% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Selesnya Signet
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Simic Signet
17% of 12 decks +14% synergy
Mox Jasper
17% of 12 decks +11% synergy
Herd Heirloom
9% of 11 decks +7% synergy
Golgari Signet
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Relic of Legends
8% of 12 decks +0% synergy
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Dimir Signet
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Thought Vessel
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Gilded Lotus
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Gruul Signet
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 12 decks +26% synergy
Mountain
100% of 12 decks +25% synergy
Island
100% of 12 decks +23% synergy
Forest
100% of 12 decks +21% synergy
Plains
100% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Command Tower
83% of 12 decks -5% synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
75% of 12 decks +67% synergy
Mystic Monastery
67% of 12 decks +52% synergy
Frontier Bivouac
58% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Jungle Shrine
50% of 12 decks +33% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
50% of 12 decks +32% synergy
Exotic Orchard
42% of 12 decks -21% synergy
Path of Ancestry
42% of 12 decks -0% synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
33% of 12 decks +30% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
33% of 12 decks +21% synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
27% of 11 decks +20% synergy
Nomad Outpost
25% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
25% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Evolving Wilds
25% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Opulent Palace
25% of 12 decks +9% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
The World Tree
17% of 12 decks -13% synergy
Inspiring Vantage
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
17% of 12 decks +14% synergy
Blossoming Sands
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
17% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Tranquil Cove
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Bloodfell Caves
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Rugged Highlands
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Jungle Hollow
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Dismal Backwater
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Savage Lands
17% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Vivid Grove
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Vivid Crag
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Canopy Vista
17% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Vivid Meadow
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Cinder Glade
17% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Thornwood Falls
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Jetmir's Garden
17% of 12 decks -4% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
17% of 12 decks -3% synergy
Game Trail
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Fiery Islet
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Misty Rainforest
8% of 12 decks -19% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Fabled Passage
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Clearwater Pathway
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Stomping Ground
8% of 12 decks -20% synergy
Deceptive Landscape
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy