Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Master Chef (Commander) - Optimized Birthing Pod

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Master Chef
17 decks (0.000%) Rank #1497
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.
Deck Filters
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Eldritch Evolution
100% of 17 decks +96% synergy
Neoform
88% of 17 decks +84% synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
82% of 17 decks +79% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
82% of 17 decks +76% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
88% of 17 decks +66% synergy
Delighted Halfling
76% of 17 decks +65% synergy
Blasting Station
65% of 17 decks +65% synergy
Omen Hawker
65% of 17 decks +63% synergy
Chord of Calling
71% of 17 decks +63% synergy
Tribute Mage
65% of 17 decks +63% synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
82% of 17 decks +55% synergy
Llanowar Elves
82% of 17 decks +54% synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
76% of 17 decks +59% synergy
Swan Song
76% of 17 decks +57% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
76% of 17 decks +55% synergy
Elvish Mystic
76% of 17 decks +51% synergy
Spellseeker
65% of 17 decks +62% synergy
Manglehorn
65% of 17 decks +61% synergy
Endurance
59% of 17 decks +54% synergy
Finale of Devastation
59% of 17 decks +47% synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
88% of 17 decks +72% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
88% of 17 decks +71% synergy
Worldly Tutor
76% of 17 decks +60% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
71% of 17 decks +63% synergy
Ancient Tomb
71% of 17 decks +61% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
71% of 17 decks +43% synergy
Force of Will
65% of 17 decks +54% synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
53% of 17 decks +50% synergy
Mana Vault
53% of 17 decks +47% synergy
Mystical Tutor
53% of 17 decks +42% synergy
Creatures
Lesser Masticore
53% of 17 decks +53% synergy
Subtlety
53% of 17 decks +52% synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
53% of 17 decks +51% synergy
Boreal Druid
53% of 17 decks +51% synergy
Gilded Drake
53% of 17 decks +50% synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
53% of 17 decks +48% synergy
Bloom Tender
53% of 17 decks +48% synergy
Trophy Mage
47% of 17 decks +42% synergy
Spellskite
47% of 17 decks +42% synergy
Arbor Elf
47% of 17 decks +40% synergy
Cryptic Trilobite
41% of 17 decks +41% synergy
Haywire Mite
41% of 17 decks +40% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
41% of 17 decks +37% synergy
Wall of Roots
35% of 17 decks +35% synergy
Walking Ballista
35% of 17 decks +32% synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
35% of 17 decks +31% synergy
Eternal Witness
35% of 17 decks +13% synergy
Quirion Ranger
29% of 17 decks +27% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
29% of 17 decks +22% synergy
Final-Word Phantom
27% of 11 decks +27% synergy
Aboleth Spawn
24% of 17 decks +23% synergy
Malevolent Hermit
24% of 17 decks +23% synergy
Trinket Mage
24% of 17 decks +21% synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
21% of 14 decks +15% synergy
Young Wolf
18% of 17 decks +18% synergy
Melira, Sylvok Outcast
18% of 17 decks +18% synergy
Teardrop Kami
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Radagast the Brown
18% of 17 decks +16% synergy
Bane of Progress
18% of 17 decks +15% synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
18% of 17 decks +15% synergy
Temur Sabertooth
18% of 17 decks +15% synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
18% of 17 decks +15% synergy
Frilled Mystic
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Mystic Snake
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Phantasmal Image
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Clever Impersonator
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18% of 17 decks +13% synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
18% of 17 decks +12% synergy
Fathom Mage
18% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Forgotten Ancient
18% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Incubation Druid
18% of 17 decks +9% synergy
Beast Whisperer
18% of 17 decks +8% synergy
Murkfiend Liege
18% of 17 decks +2% synergy
Instants
Pongify
59% of 17 decks +34% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
59% of 17 decks +33% synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
53% of 15 decks +50% synergy
Mental Misstep
53% of 17 decks +47% synergy
Pact of Negation
53% of 17 decks +45% synergy
Force of Negation
53% of 17 decks +44% synergy
Mindbreak Trap
47% of 17 decks +43% synergy
Veil of Summer
47% of 17 decks +41% synergy
Force of Vigor
41% of 17 decks +36% synergy
Flusterstorm
41% of 17 decks +35% synergy
Crop Rotation
41% of 17 decks +28% synergy
Whir of Invention
29% of 17 decks +27% synergy
March of Swirling Mist
29% of 17 decks +25% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
29% of 17 decks +25% synergy
Dispel
29% of 17 decks +25% synergy
Chain of Vapor
24% of 17 decks +20% synergy
Noxious Revival
24% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Nature's Claim
24% of 17 decks +13% synergy
Beast Within
24% of 17 decks -28% synergy
Vitalize
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Misdirection
18% of 17 decks +16% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
18% of 17 decks +13% synergy
Mana Drain
18% of 17 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Natural Order
41% of 17 decks +40% synergy
Transmute Artifact
41% of 17 decks +39% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
29% of 17 decks +20% synergy
Fabricate
24% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Cultivate
24% of 17 decks -25% synergy
Personal Tutor
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Solve the Equation
18% of 17 decks +15% synergy
Kodama's Reach
18% of 17 decks -20% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jeweled Lotus
53% of 17 decks +50% synergy
Lotus Petal
53% of 17 decks +46% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
47% of 17 decks +47% synergy
Altar of Dementia
47% of 17 decks +46% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
38% of 16 decks +35% synergy
The One Ring
35% of 17 decks +28% synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
24% of 17 decks +21% synergy
Isochron Scepter
24% of 17 decks +21% synergy
Lightning Greaves
24% of 17 decks +1% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Birthing Pod
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
The Great Henge
18% of 17 decks +9% synergy
Enchantments
Rhystic Study
59% of 17 decks +36% synergy
Mystic Remora
53% of 17 decks +37% synergy
Intruder Alarm
35% of 17 decks +32% synergy
Guardian Project
24% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Carpet of Flowers
18% of 17 decks +15% synergy
Concordant Crossroads
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Sylvan Library
18% of 17 decks +8% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
18% of 17 decks +13% synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
35% of 17 decks +31% synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
76% of 17 decks +58% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
76% of 17 decks +55% synergy
Urza's Saga
47% of 17 decks +42% synergy
Academy Ruins
35% of 17 decks +34% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
29% of 17 decks +12% synergy
Reliquary Tower
29% of 17 decks -21% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
24% of 17 decks +21% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
18% of 17 decks +13% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88% of 17 decks +7% synergy
Mana Crypt
59% of 17 decks +53% synergy
Chrome Mox
41% of 17 decks +34% synergy
Arcane Signet
35% of 17 decks -28% synergy
Mox Amber
29% of 17 decks +24% synergy
Mox Diamond
24% of 17 decks +18% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
18% of 17 decks -4% synergy
Lands
Breeding Pool
94% of 17 decks +51% synergy
Command Tower
94% of 17 decks +8% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
88% of 17 decks +68% synergy
Misty Rainforest
82% of 17 decks +52% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
82% of 17 decks +37% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
76% of 17 decks +24% synergy
City of Brass
71% of 17 decks +65% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
71% of 17 decks +61% synergy
Polluted Delta
71% of 17 decks +60% synergy
Tropical Island
71% of 17 decks +57% synergy
Mana Confluence
65% of 17 decks +59% synergy
Scalding Tarn
65% of 17 decks +55% synergy
Windswept Heath
65% of 17 decks +55% synergy
Flooded Strand
65% of 17 decks +54% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
59% of 17 decks +53% synergy
Wooded Foothills
59% of 17 decks +50% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
59% of 17 decks +37% synergy
Forbidden Orchard
35% of 17 decks +34% synergy
Prismatic Vista
35% of 17 decks +28% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
35% of 17 decks -4% synergy
Exotic Orchard
24% of 17 decks -1% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
24% of 17 decks -34% synergy
Reflecting Pool
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Cavern of Souls
18% of 17 decks +11% synergy
Rimewood Falls
18% of 17 decks +7% synergy