Vren, the Relentless (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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Josh Nelson
Aug 26, 2025
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?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sinister Hideout
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Scorpion, Seething Striker
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Piper of the Swarm
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
66%synergy
Accursed Marauder
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
63%synergy
Plaguecrafter
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
62%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
56%synergy
Demon's Disciple
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Persistent Marshstalker
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
50%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
49%synergy
Shoreline Looter
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Feed the Swarm
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Crippling Fear
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
42%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Merciless Executioner
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
41%synergy
Curse of the Swine
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
37%synergy
Innocent Blood
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Karumonix, the Rat King
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Gravelighter
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Marrow-Gnawer
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
35%synergy
Pack Rat
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
35%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Burglar Rat
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Chittering Witch
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Mindwhisker
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Voracious Vermin
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Tangled Colony
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Tidecaller Mentor
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Nightwhorl Hermit
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Thornplate Intimidator
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Chain Devil
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Crypt Rats
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Engine Rat
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Mind Drill Assailant
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Typhoid Rats
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Baleful Strix
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Shucker
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Daggerfang Duo
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Twisted Sewer-Witch
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Undercity Dire Rat
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Gnawing Vermin
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Rancid Rats
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Nezumi Prowler
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Ruin Rat
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Slum Reaper
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Clackbridge Troll
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Nezumi Informant
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Lightshell Duo
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Massacre Wurm
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Rat Colony
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Nashi, Searcher in the Dark
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Vela the Night-Clad
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Go for the Throat
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Reality Shift
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Soul Shatter
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Long River's Pull
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Shore Up
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Consumed by Greed
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Tragic Slip
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Vraska's Fall
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Vona's Hunger
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Village Rites
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Murder
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Resculpt
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Spell Pierce
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-18%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Countersquall
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Not Dead After All
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Malice
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Baleful Mastery
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Leak
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Drown in the Loch
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Rat Out
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Downfall
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Doom Blade
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Curtains' Call
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Brainsurge
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Force of Despair
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-22%synergy
V.A.T.S.
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Confound
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Refute
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Whirlwind Denial
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Distant Melody
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Extract a Confession
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Fell
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Mire in Misery
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Season of Loss
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Rush of Dread
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Gix's Command
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Diresight
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Rankle's Prank
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Necromantic Selection
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Ravenform
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Barter in Blood
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Myrkul's Edict
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Consuming Tide
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Divination
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Hex
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Splash Portal
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Duress
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-19%synergy
Syphon Flesh
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Mind Spiral
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Whorl
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Singularity Rupture
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Chart a Course
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Ambition's Cost
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Nightmare Unmaking
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Make an Example
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Killing Wave
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tithing Blade
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Bident of Thassa
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-17%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Sword of the Squeak
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Fountainport Bell
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Tribute to Horobi
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Coastal Piracy
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Momentum Breaker
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Gossip's Talent
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Discovery
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Utter Insignificance
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Pestilence
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of the Void
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Military Intelligence
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Rites
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Cover of Darkness
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Nowhere to Run
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Levitation
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mudflat Village
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Lilypad Village
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Swarmyard
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-25%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Pit of Offerings
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Restless Reef
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Dimir Signet
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Midnight Clock
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Sky Diamond
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Locket
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-22%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
-18%synergy
Choked Estuary
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Isle
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Deceit
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Dismal Backwater
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
-19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Fetid Pools
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-22%synergy
River of Tears
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-28%synergy
Soured Springs
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Hidden Grotto
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Murky Sewer
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Uncharted Haven
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Waterfront District
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Darkslick Shores
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy