Zur, Eternal Schemer (Commander) - Budget Core

Zur, Eternal Schemer
Rank #413
47decks
Arnaud Gompertz
Apr 22, 2026
Three Esper-cially Spicy Brews
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud digs into some underplayed Commander brews for the Esper color combination.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Doomwake Giant
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
56%synergy
Archetype of Courage
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Spirited Companion
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
47%synergy
Starfield Mystic
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
47%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Banishing Light
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Inquisitive Glimmer
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Cacophony Unleashed
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Starnheim Courser
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Dance of the Manse
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Grim Guardian
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Creatures
Demon of Fate's Design
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Entity Tracker
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Underworld Coinsmith
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Heliod, God of the Sun
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Agent of Erebos
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Fear of Impostors
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Fear of Infinity
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Fear of the Dark
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Sky-Blessed Samurai
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Auramancer
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Fear of Failed Tests
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Appendage Amalgam
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Aminatou, Veil Piercer
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Fear of Surveillance
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Lionheart Glimmer
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Wicked Visitor
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Celestial Archon
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Summon: Yojimbo
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Hopeful Eidolon
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Celestial Ancient
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Fear of Falling
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Fear of Lost Teeth
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
The Master of Keys
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Clammy Prowler
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Fear of Immobility
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Whitewater Naiads
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Fate Unraveler
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Nyxborn Shieldmate
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Harvestguard Alseids
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Cavern Lampad
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Alela, Artful Provocateur
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
-38%synergy
Counterspell
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Glimmerburst
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Path to Exile
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-21%synergy
Despark
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Void Rend
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-18%synergy
Obscura Charm
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Opt
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Mortify
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Karametra's Blessing
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Fracture
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Jump Scare
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Essence Scatter
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Seized from Slumber
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Disenchant
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-19%synergy
Esper Charm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Lightfoot Technique
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Get Out
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Resurgent Belief
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Plea for Guidance
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Redress Fate
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Open the Vaults
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Exorcise
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Abuelo's Awakening
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Spear of Heliod
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Cloud Key
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Helm of the Gods
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Michiko's Reign of Truth
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Grasp of Fate
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Greed
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Ethereal Armor
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Seal from Existence
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Sphere of Safety
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
18%synergy
All That Glitters
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Omen of the Sea
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Ethereal Absolution
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Brave the Sands
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Copy Enchantment
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Oblivion Ring
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Enchanted Evening
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Inventive Iteration
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Grand Entryway // Elegant Rotunda
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Dictate of Heliod
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Nowhere to Run
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Mirrormade
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Era of Enlightenment
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Tolarian Contempt
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Extravagant Replication
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Behold the Unspeakable
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Always Watching
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-15%synergy
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Static Snare
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Dissipation Field
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Spirit-Sister's Call
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Coastal Piracy
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Sanguine Bond
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Hatching Plans
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Dawn of Hope
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Trapped in the Screen
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Leyline of Hope
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Dark Tutelage
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Theros
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-23%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
-18%synergy
Sol Ring
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
-37%synergy
Azorius Signet
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Signet
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-23%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-18%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Prairie Stream
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Sunken Hollow
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Deceit
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Silence
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Obscura Storefront
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Caves of Koilos
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Tranquil Cove
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Port Town
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Scoured Barrens
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-23%synergy
Isolated Chapel
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Dismal Backwater
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Waterfront District
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Thriving Moor
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Esper Panorama
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Skybridge Towers
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Thriving Heath
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-21%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Abandoned Campground
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Neglected Manor
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-29%synergy
Murky Sewer
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy