Belisarius Cawl (Commander) - Budget

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Aug 5, 2025
Budget Precon Upgrade Cards for Counter Intelligence
Looking to upgrade your Counter Intelligence precon on a budget? Our budget expert Tyler is here with 14 powerful cards to add.
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MTGStocks
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Gran-Gran
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
North Pole Gates
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Katara's Reversal
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Foundry Inspector
75%inclusion77 decks103 decks
61%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
67%inclusion69 decks103 decks
57%synergy
Efficient Construction
57%inclusion59 decks103 decks
54%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
63%inclusion65 decks103 decks
52%synergy
Nanoform Sentinel
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
52%synergy
Manifold Key
57%inclusion59 decks103 decks
51%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
48%synergy
Silver Myr
54%inclusion56 decks103 decks
46%synergy
Organic Extinction
52%inclusion54 decks103 decks
44%synergy
Gold Myr
51%inclusion53 decks103 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Solemn Simulacrum
56%inclusion58 decks103 decks
31%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
54%inclusion56 decks103 decks
40%synergy
Voyage Home
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Thought Monitor
50%inclusion51 decks103 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
45%inclusion46 decks103 decks
-25%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
45%inclusion46 decks103 decks
33%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion45 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Master of Etherium
43%inclusion44 decks103 decks
36%synergy
Dispatch
43%inclusion44 decks103 decks
30%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
42%inclusion43 decks103 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Steel Overseer
41%inclusion42 decks103 decks
37%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
40%inclusion41 decks103 decks
30%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
40%inclusion41 decks103 decks
30%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
40%inclusion41 decks103 decks
37%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
36%synergy
Mirran Spy
39%inclusion40 decks103 decks
39%synergy
Palladium Myr
37%inclusion38 decks103 decks
34%synergy
Bronze Guardian
37%inclusion38 decks103 decks
31%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
37%inclusion38 decks103 decks
25%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
34%inclusion35 decks103 decks
31%synergy
Shimmer Myr
34%inclusion35 decks103 decks
29%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
30%inclusion31 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Sicarian Infiltrator
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
28%synergy
Digsite Engineer
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
25%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
24%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
21%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Voltaic Servant
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
19%inclusion19 decks98 decks
19%synergy
Attentive Sunscribe
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
18%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Whirler Rogue
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Kelpie Guide
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Securitron Squadron
17%inclusion17 decks98 decks
17%synergy
Scrap Trawler
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Ultramarines Honour Guard
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Platoon Dispenser
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Drumbellower
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Vanguard Suppressor
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Tidus, Blitzball Star
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Station Monitor
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Mechan Assembler
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Companion
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Myrsmith
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Research Thief
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
-18%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion35 decks103 decks
-20%synergy
Generous Gift
34%inclusion35 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
34%inclusion35 decks103 decks
32%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
21%synergy
Access Denied
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Scour for Scrap
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
-23%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Reality Heist
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Resculpt
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Disruption Protocol
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Cerebral Download
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
-6%synergy
Stern Lesson
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Disorder in the Court
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-19%synergy
Assert Authority
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Command
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Refute
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Bovine Intervention
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-20%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Masterful Replication
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Divert Disaster
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
One with the Machine
41%inclusion42 decks103 decks
39%synergy
Thoughtcast
38%inclusion39 decks103 decks
29%synergy
Dance of the Manse
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Universal Surveillance
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
18%synergy
For the Emperor!
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Supreme Verdict
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
-13%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
9%synergy
March of Progress
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Reverse Engineer
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Sram's Expertise
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Fabricate
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
From Father to Son
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Time Wipe
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-8%synergy
Anchor to Reality
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Mighty
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Encroaching Mycosynth
39%inclusion40 decks103 decks
37%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
33%inclusion34 decks103 decks
30%synergy
Tamiyo's Logbook
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
26%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Forge
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Sculpting Steel
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Thopter Shop
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Voltaic Key
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Bident of Thassa
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
9%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
19%inclusion19 decks98 decks
18%synergy
Repurposing Bay
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Clock of Omens
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Parhelion II
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Welding Jar
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Genesis Chamber
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Unwinding Clock
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Unstable Glyphbridge
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Trading Post
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Salvation Engine
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Cloud Key
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Master's Guide-Mural
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Dusk Rose Reliquary
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Mirrorworks
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
7.1%inclusion7 decks98 decks
5%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Knight Paladin
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
5%synergy
The Lunar Whale
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Transmutation Font
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
6%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Thunderhawk Gunship
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Howling Mine
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Perilous Snare
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Cryogen Relic
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Intruder Alarm
38%inclusion39 decks103 decks
34%synergy
Mechanized Production
31%inclusion32 decks103 decks
26%synergy
Tempered Steel
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Inspiring Leader
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Intangible Virtue
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Defenders of Humanity
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Search the Premises
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Hardlight Containment
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
52%inclusion54 decks103 decks
37%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
44%inclusion45 decks103 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Den
39%inclusion40 decks103 decks
24%synergy
Buried Ruin
37%inclusion38 decks103 decks
29%synergy
Archway of Innovation
33%inclusion30 decks92 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
-33%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Vault
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion79 decks103 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion73 decks103 decks
-16%synergy
Mind Stone
57%inclusion59 decks103 decks
31%synergy
Azorius Signet
55%inclusion57 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
45%inclusion46 decks103 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion37 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion31 decks103 decks
-12%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
-7%synergy
Midnight Clock
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
7%synergy
White Auracite
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Patriar's Seal
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Locket
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Cluestone
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion103 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion103 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion83 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Prairie Stream
69%inclusion71 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Razortide Bridge
67%inclusion69 decks103 decks
53%synergy
Port Town
65%inclusion67 decks103 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
57%inclusion59 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Fortress
47%inclusion48 decks103 decks
-15%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
47%inclusion48 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Chancery
45%inclusion46 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion34 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion34 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Spire of Industry
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Cove
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
-20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Power Depot
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Seachrome Coast
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Abandoned Campground
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
University Campus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Skybridge Towers
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Deserted Beach
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-33%synergy