Vren, the Relentless (Commander) - Optimized Control

Vren, the Relentless
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Josh Nelson
Aug 26, 2025
Josh Nelson
Examining Bloomburrow, One Year Later
Today we're examining Bloomburrow. This set came out in 2024 to massive acclaim. But did players stay as hyped for the set as they'd hoped?
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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
The Soul Stone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Koh, the Face Stealer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul Shatter
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
83%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
80%synergy
Swarmyard
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
76%synergy
Vona's Hunger
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Accursed Marauder
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Plaguecrafter
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Swan Song
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Flare of Malice
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Marrow-Gnawer
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
46%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Toxic Deluge
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Deadly Rollick
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Counterspell
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Black Market Connections
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Rhystic Study
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Force of Will
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Demonic Tutor
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Necropotence
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Tomb
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Demon's Disciple
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Roaming Throne
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Merciless Executioner
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Karumonix, the Rat King
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Shoreline Looter
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Notion Thief
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Baleful Strix
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Gravelighter
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Pack Rat
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Blood Artist
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Persistent Marshstalker
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Spark Double
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Warren Soultrader
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Mockingbird
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Ledger Shredder
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Dark Confidant
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Wonder
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Gaius van Baelsar
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Gravecrawler
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Mana Drain
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Fell the Profane
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Force of Despair
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Negate
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Dismember
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Flusterstorm
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Strix Serenade
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Force of Negation
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Snuff Out
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Vraska's Fall
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Pact of Negation
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Culling the Weak
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Dispel
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Resculpt
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Consultation
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Miscast
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Consumed by Greed
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Spell Pierce
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Feign Death
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Drown in the Loch
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Tainted Pact
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Countersquall
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
V.A.T.S.
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Overkill
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Magic Damper
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Cut Down
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Entomb
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Village Rites
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Consider
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Opt
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Crippling Fear
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Curse of the Swine
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Innocent Blood
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Kindred Dominance
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Windfall
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Ponder
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Season of Loss
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Make an Example
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Rush of Dread
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Unearth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Extract a Confession
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Distant Melody
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Mire in Misery
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Necromantic Selection
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Rankle's Prank
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Whispering Madness
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Gix's Command
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Forces
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Time Warp
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Exhume
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Jet Medallion
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mithril Coat
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Tithing Blade
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Thornbite Staff
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Totem
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Stone of Erech
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Kindred Discovery
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Grave Pact
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
21%synergy
No Mercy
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Nowhere to Run
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Tribute to Horobi
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Cover of Darkness
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Intruder Alarm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Attrition
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Utter Insignificance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Tombstone Stairwell
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Call of the Ring
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Dress Down
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of the Void
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Three Tree City
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Cabal Coffers
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Mudflat Village
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Dimir Signet
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Lotus Petal
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Mana Vault
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Mox Amber
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Island
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Watery Grave
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Underground River
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Polluted Delta
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Morphic Pool
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Sunken Hollow
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Sink into Stupor
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Fell the Profane
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Marsh Flats
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Flooded Strand
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Misty Rainforest
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Underground Sea
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Tainted Isle
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Choked Estuary
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-16%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Sunken Ruins
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Darkslick Shores
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Deceit
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-27%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Pools
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Starting Town
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
River of Tears
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
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