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Ezra Sassaman
May 29, 2025
Ezra Sassaman
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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26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
26%synergy
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16%synergy
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6%synergy
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
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69%inclusion47 decks68 decks
67%synergy
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66%inclusion47 decks71 decks
63%synergy
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63%inclusion45 decks71 decks
61%synergy
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59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
57%synergy
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58%inclusion41 decks71 decks
56%synergy
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56%inclusion40 decks71 decks
54%synergy
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51%inclusion36 decks71 decks
51%synergy
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49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
49%synergy
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48%inclusion34 decks71 decks
47%synergy
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79%inclusion56 decks71 decks
9%synergy
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66%inclusion47 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
66%inclusion47 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
54%inclusion38 decks71 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
54%inclusion38 decks71 decks
28%synergy
Wizard Class
49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
43%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
45%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
46%inclusion33 decks71 decks
35%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
46%inclusion33 decks71 decks
46%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
46%inclusion33 decks71 decks
43%synergy
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46%inclusion33 decks71 decks
46%synergy
James, Wandering Dad
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
44%synergy
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44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
43%synergy
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42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
35%synergy
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40%inclusion25 decks63 decks
27%synergy
Mother of Runes
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Giant Killer
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
37%synergy
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38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
31%synergy
Sally Sparrow
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
35%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
33%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Fatestitcher
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Valiant Changeling
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31%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
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30%synergy
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24%synergy
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29%synergy
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28%synergy
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28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
28%synergy
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28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
21%synergy
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26%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
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27%synergy
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27%synergy
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Hydroelectric Specimen
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19%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
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21%synergy
Dreamscape Artist
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25%synergy
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22%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
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23%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Coppercoat Vanguard
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Deputy of Detention
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Shapesharer
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Cathar Commando
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Irregular Cohort
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Boromir, Gondor's Hope
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Mistmeadow Witch
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Avian Changeling
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Enduring Innocence
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Mistwalker
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Grell Philosopher
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Clever Conjurer
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Detective of the Month
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
15%synergy
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Generous Gift
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Dovin's Veto
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Shore Up
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Wizard's Retort
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Kabira Takedown
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Sage's Dousing
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Absorb Identity
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Final Showdown
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
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1%synergy
Reality Shift
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0%synergy
Holy Day
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6%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
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6%synergy
Strix Serenade
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2%synergy
Flare of Denial
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
Spell Blast
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6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
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0%synergy
Brainstorm
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-12%synergy
Twiddle
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5%synergy
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-11%synergy
Reprieve
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2%synergy
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6%synergy
Resculpt
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2%synergy
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-6%synergy
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
Mana Leak
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2%synergy
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Supreme Verdict
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3%synergy
Austere Command
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13%synergy
Time Wipe
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11%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
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8%synergy
Mass Appeal
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23%synergy
Step Through
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Stick Together
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18%synergy
Council's Judgment
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Distant Melody
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12%synergy
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17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Whelming Wave
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Peer Pressure
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Raise the Palisade
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
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4%synergy
For the Emperor!
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
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Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
25%synergy
Diviner's Wand
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Multiclass Baldric
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Horn of Gondor
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Gallows at Willow Hill
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
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Proft's Eidetic Memory
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
27%synergy
Propaganda
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Seas
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Solitary Confinement
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Ghostly Prison
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Kindred Discovery
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Nerd Rage
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Paladin Class
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Training Grounds
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Anti-Magic Aura
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Brave the Sands
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
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Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
6%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
85%inclusion60 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Rivendell
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-11%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Mutavault
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Swarmyard
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Lilypad Village
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion59 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion56 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
79%inclusion56 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Azorius Signet
70%inclusion50 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Progress
66%inclusion47 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Patriar's Seal
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Sky Diamond
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Marble Diamond
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
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Island
99%inclusion70 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion68 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion67 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
89%inclusion63 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Glacial Fortress
79%inclusion56 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Port Town
65%inclusion46 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
63%inclusion45 decks71 decks
49%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
58%inclusion41 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion38 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Azorius Chancery
49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Deserted Beach
48%inclusion34 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Witch Enchanter
40%inclusion25 decks63 decks
27%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Sea of Clouds
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Nimbus Maze
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Gate
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Meticulous Archive
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Kabira Takedown
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Flood Plain
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Seachrome Coast
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Fortified Beachhead
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Tranquil Cove
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-12%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Wanderwine Hub
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
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