Bello, Bard of the Brambles (Commander) - Upgraded

Levi Perry
Jun 25, 2026
Ten Precon Mechanics that We Should Revisit
Levi lists Ten Commander precon mechanics worth revisiting, and why these overlooked designs deserve a modern comeback.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Training Compound
8.0%inclusion21 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Cosmic Cube
7.3%inclusion18 decks245 decks
6%synergy
N'Yami-Class Mother Ship
5.0%inclusion9 decks179 decks
5%synergy
The Vision
2.9%inclusion15 decks510 decks
3%synergy
Studious First-Year
2.5%inclusion18 decks719 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Berserkers' Onslaught
90%inclusion2.09K decks2.33K decks
79%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
81%inclusion1.88K decks2.33K decks
71%synergy
Unnatural Growth
91%inclusion2.13K decks2.33K decks
66%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
71%inclusion1.65K decks2.33K decks
62%synergy
Asceticism
67%inclusion1.57K decks2.33K decks
60%synergy
Warstorm Surge
72%inclusion1.67K decks2.33K decks
58%synergy
Nature's Will
64%inclusion1.48K decks2.33K decks
58%synergy
Glorious Sunrise
59%inclusion1.37K decks2.33K decks
53%synergy
Wildsear, Scouring Maw
59%inclusion1.38K decks2.33K decks
53%synergy
Reliquary Tower
79%inclusion1.83K decks2.33K decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
88%inclusion2.06K decks2.33K decks
45%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
86%inclusion2.01K decks2.33K decks
47%synergy
Beast Within
79%inclusion1.83K decks2.33K decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
72%inclusion1.69K decks2.33K decks
31%synergy
Farseek
67%inclusion1.56K decks2.33K decks
35%synergy
Rampant Growth
60%inclusion1.40K decks2.33K decks
17%synergy
Trailtracker Scout
58%inclusion1.34K decks2.33K decks
49%synergy
Esika's Chariot
56%inclusion1.31K decks2.33K decks
51%synergy
Guardian Project
56%inclusion1.31K decks2.33K decks
44%synergy
Thickest in the Thicket
55%inclusion1.27K decks2.33K decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion429 decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion399 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.9%inclusion206 decks2.33K decks
0%synergy
Worldly Tutor
6.2%inclusion144 decks2.33K decks
-7%synergy
Gamble
5.1%inclusion118 decks2.33K decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Fanatic of Rhonas
51%inclusion1.18K decks2.33K decks
32%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
50%inclusion1.17K decks2.33K decks
42%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
48%inclusion1.13K decks2.33K decks
43%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
48%inclusion1.11K decks2.33K decks
3%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
46%inclusion1.08K decks2.33K decks
41%synergy
Wandertale Mentor
44%inclusion1.03K decks2.33K decks
36%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
42%inclusion970 decks2.33K decks
18%synergy
Birds of Paradise
40%inclusion922 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Elves
33%inclusion768 decks2.33K decks
0%synergy
Nylea, God of the Hunt
32%inclusion751 decks2.33K decks
29%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
30%inclusion706 decks2.32K decks
28%synergy
Skitterbeam Battalion
30%inclusion694 decks2.33K decks
28%synergy
Pyreswipe Hawk
29%inclusion676 decks2.33K decks
26%synergy
Roaming Throne
27%inclusion636 decks2.33K decks
19%synergy
Overlord of the Boilerbilges
27%inclusion630 decks2.32K decks
25%synergy
Garruk's Packleader
26%inclusion594 decks2.33K decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion582 decks2.33K decks
20%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
25%inclusion581 decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Elvish Mystic
25%inclusion577 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Overlord of the Hauntwoods
25%inclusion576 decks2.33K decks
22%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
24%inclusion554 decks2.33K decks
12%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
24%inclusion548 decks2.33K decks
22%synergy
Lotus Cobra
23%inclusion545 decks2.33K decks
14%synergy
Herald of the Pantheon
22%inclusion506 decks2.33K decks
19%synergy
Setessan Champion
21%inclusion480 decks2.33K decks
17%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
18%inclusion408 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
17%inclusion393 decks2.33K decks
13%synergy
Spider Manifestation
17%inclusion276 decks1.65K decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Loamspeaker
16%inclusion378 decks2.33K decks
13%synergy
The Earth King
15%inclusion223 decks1.48K decks
10%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
15%inclusion346 decks2.33K decks
4%synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
15%inclusion343 decks2.33K decks
12%synergy
Xenagos, God of Revels
15%inclusion343 decks2.33K decks
0%synergy
Prosperous Bandit
14%inclusion334 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
14%inclusion324 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Delighted Halfling
13%inclusion302 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Teapot Slinger
13%inclusion298 decks2.33K decks
9%synergy
Evercoat Ursine
13%inclusion293 decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Muerra, Trash Tactician
12%inclusion288 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Grothama, All-Devouring
12%inclusion287 decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Brightcap Badger
12%inclusion280 decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
12%inclusion276 decks2.33K decks
-4%synergy
Destiny Spinner
12%inclusion273 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Enduring Courage
12%inclusion269 decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Weaver of Harmony
11%inclusion267 decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
11%inclusion260 decks2.33K decks
8%synergy
Grumgully, the Generous
8.8%inclusion205 decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
8.8%inclusion204 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Argothian Enchantress
8.2%inclusion191 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
7.1%inclusion165 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
53%inclusion1.24K decks2.33K decks
15%synergy
Abrade
38%inclusion880 decks2.33K decks
22%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
36%inclusion836 decks2.33K decks
21%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion671 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Starstorm
27%inclusion618 decks2.33K decks
22%synergy
Collective Resistance
26%inclusion609 decks2.33K decks
15%synergy
Big Score
18%inclusion424 decks2.33K decks
9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
18%inclusion418 decks2.32K decks
8%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
16%inclusion379 decks2.33K decks
5%synergy
Fog
16%inclusion374 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Obscuring Haze
16%inclusion366 decks2.33K decks
12%synergy
Defend the Rider
10%inclusion230 decks2.30K decks
7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
10%inclusion226 decks2.33K decks
4%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.5%inclusion221 decks2.33K decks
1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.5%inclusion146 decks1.73K decks
1%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.3%inclusion193 decks2.33K decks
-4%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
8.1%inclusion188 decks2.33K decks
-4%synergy
Entish Restoration
6.4%inclusion148 decks2.33K decks
-4%synergy
Peerless Recycling
5.9%inclusion137 decks2.33K decks
4%synergy
Arachnogenesis
5.8%inclusion134 decks2.33K decks
4%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
5.5%inclusion129 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.5%inclusion128 decks2.33K decks
-21%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
51%inclusion1.20K decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Decimate
41%inclusion956 decks2.33K decks
18%synergy
Nature's Lore
41%inclusion943 decks2.33K decks
3%synergy
Three Visits
34%inclusion800 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Explore
34%inclusion800 decks2.33K decks
18%synergy
Stump Stomp
20%inclusion460 decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Harmonize
17%inclusion404 decks2.33K decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion398 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion370 decks2.33K decks
-2%synergy
Chain Reaction
16%inclusion362 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion314 decks2.33K decks
-20%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion281 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion272 decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
9.5%inclusion220 decks2.33K decks
-4%synergy
Full Throttle
7.2%inclusion166 decks2.30K decks
3%synergy
Hull Breach
6.8%inclusion159 decks2.33K decks
-2%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.7%inclusion132 decks2.33K decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rolling Hamsphere
44%inclusion1.03K decks2.33K decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion961 decks2.33K decks
20%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
41%inclusion957 decks2.33K decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion809 decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
28%inclusion646 decks2.33K decks
25%synergy
Nautiloid Ship
28%inclusion646 decks2.33K decks
25%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
27%inclusion621 decks2.33K decks
24%synergy
The Great Henge
24%inclusion568 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Bootleggers' Stash
21%inclusion496 decks2.33K decks
15%synergy
The Immortal Sun
21%inclusion495 decks2.33K decks
19%synergy
The Regalia
20%inclusion387 decks1.97K decks
17%synergy
Gruul War Plow
19%inclusion448 decks2.33K decks
18%synergy
Thunderhawk Gunship
18%inclusion424 decks2.33K decks
17%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
17%inclusion395 decks2.33K decks
15%synergy
Hoard Hauler
15%inclusion355 decks2.33K decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion346 decks2.33K decks
8%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
13%inclusion306 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Banner of Kinship
13%inclusion290 decks2.31K decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Buggy
12%inclusion282 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Aligned Hedron Network
11%inclusion257 decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Reaver Titan
8.0%inclusion185 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Weatherlight
7.7%inclusion180 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Midnight Crusader Shuttle
7.4%inclusion173 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
6.9%inclusion87 decks1.26K decks
5%synergy
Mole Module
6.7%inclusion65 decks977 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.5%inclusion129 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
5.8%inclusion135 decks2.33K decks
5%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
5.2%inclusion96 decks1.83K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Gruul War Chant
50%inclusion1.15K decks2.33K decks
44%synergy
Molten Echoes
46%inclusion1.06K decks2.33K decks
42%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
43%inclusion997 decks2.33K decks
35%synergy
Primeval Bounty
41%inclusion955 decks2.33K decks
34%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
41%inclusion948 decks2.33K decks
35%synergy
Collective Inferno
35%inclusion442 decks1.26K decks
31%synergy
Path of Discovery
34%inclusion790 decks2.33K decks
30%synergy
Greater Good
33%inclusion775 decks2.33K decks
24%synergy
City on Fire
32%inclusion739 decks2.33K decks
25%synergy
Gimli's Reckless Might
31%inclusion721 decks2.33K decks
27%synergy
Raiding Schemes
30%inclusion372 decks1.24K decks
26%synergy
Aggravated Assault
28%inclusion649 decks2.33K decks
17%synergy
Mana Reflection
28%inclusion641 decks2.33K decks
24%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
25%inclusion586 decks2.33K decks
23%synergy
Rain of Riches
25%inclusion583 decks2.33K decks
20%synergy
Wild Growth
23%inclusion543 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
22%inclusion516 decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Outpost Siege
22%inclusion501 decks2.33K decks
17%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
20%inclusion472 decks2.33K decks
16%synergy
Street Riot
20%inclusion470 decks2.33K decks
19%synergy
Bedlam
19%inclusion446 decks2.33K decks
18%synergy
Frontier Siege
19%inclusion437 decks2.33K decks
16%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
19%inclusion435 decks2.33K decks
16%synergy
Abundance
18%inclusion427 decks2.33K decks
15%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
18%inclusion420 decks2.33K decks
14%synergy
Omenpath Journey
16%inclusion362 decks2.33K decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Abundance
14%inclusion324 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
14%inclusion294 decks2.16K decks
10%synergy
Echoing Assault
14%inclusion315 decks2.33K decks
12%synergy
March of the World Ooze
13%inclusion303 decks2.30K decks
12%synergy
Mana Echoes
13%inclusion293 decks2.33K decks
12%synergy
Stranglehold
12%inclusion284 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Punishment
12%inclusion269 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Rage Reflection
11%inclusion254 decks2.33K decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
11%inclusion135 decks1.24K decks
9%synergy
Defense of the Heart
11%inclusion250 decks2.33K decks
8%synergy
Court of Embereth
10%inclusion239 decks2.33K decks
9%synergy
Leyline of Combustion
10%inclusion232 decks2.33K decks
9%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
10%inclusion230 decks2.33K decks
8%synergy
Elemental Bond
10%inclusion223 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Leyline of Vitality
9.4%inclusion218 decks2.33K decks
9%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
8.6%inclusion199 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
7.2%inclusion168 decks2.33K decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Lifeforce
7.1%inclusion165 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Mirror March
6.9%inclusion160 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Court of Ire
6.7%inclusion156 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Court of Bounty
6.4%inclusion150 decks2.33K decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Strength
6.3%inclusion147 decks2.33K decks
4%synergy
Sapling Nursery
6.0%inclusion75 decks1.25K decks
4%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
6.0%inclusion139 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Domri, Anarch of Bolas
16%inclusion383 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mosswort Bridge
66%inclusion1.54K decks2.33K decks
40%synergy
Raging Ravine
36%inclusion835 decks2.33K decks
26%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
25%inclusion588 decks2.33K decks
20%synergy
Forgotten Cave
23%inclusion537 decks2.33K decks
18%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion525 decks2.33K decks
3%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
22%inclusion520 decks2.33K decks
-15%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
21%inclusion491 decks2.33K decks
1%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion332 decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Shifting Woodland
10%inclusion237 decks2.33K decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.2%inclusion191 decks2.33K decks
-20%synergy
Command Beacon
7.3%inclusion169 decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.8%inclusion135 decks2.33K decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion128 decks2.33K decks
-4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.5%inclusion128 decks2.33K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion2.16K decks2.33K decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion1.79K decks2.33K decks
16%synergy
Thran Dynamo
67%inclusion1.57K decks2.33K decks
59%synergy
Gilded Lotus
61%inclusion1.42K decks2.33K decks
54%synergy
Thought Vessel
53%inclusion1.24K decks2.33K decks
43%synergy
Hedron Archive
46%inclusion1.08K decks2.33K decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
46%inclusion1.07K decks2.33K decks
24%synergy
Gruul Signet
36%inclusion842 decks2.33K decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion747 decks2.33K decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion568 decks2.33K decks
18%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
10%inclusion183 decks1.83K decks
9%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
8.2%inclusion190 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Sisay's Ring
7.2%inclusion167 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion2.31K decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion2.30K decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion2.27K decks2.33K decks
14%synergy
Rootbound Crag
90%inclusion2.10K decks2.33K decks
34%synergy
Cinder Glade
87%inclusion2.03K decks2.33K decks
20%synergy
Karplusan Forest
80%inclusion1.87K decks2.33K decks
39%synergy
Game Trail
71%inclusion1.65K decks2.33K decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion1.49K decks2.33K decks
38%synergy
Mossfire Valley
64%inclusion1.48K decks2.33K decks
31%synergy
Copperline Gorge
62%inclusion1.45K decks2.33K decks
44%synergy
Stomping Ground
59%inclusion1.36K decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Gruul Turf
54%inclusion1.25K decks2.33K decks
17%synergy
Temple of Abandon
50%inclusion1.16K decks2.33K decks
19%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
49%inclusion1.14K decks2.33K decks
27%synergy
Rockfall Vale
42%inclusion974 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Spire Garden
42%inclusion968 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
41%inclusion952 decks2.33K decks
9%synergy
Thornspire Verge
38%inclusion876 decks2.32K decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion873 decks2.33K decks
20%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
35%inclusion818 decks2.33K decks
22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion729 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion690 decks2.33K decks
11%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
27%inclusion627 decks2.33K decks
6%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
25%inclusion580 decks2.33K decks
9%synergy
Commercial District
22%inclusion508 decks2.33K decks
3%synergy
Stump Stomp
20%inclusion460 decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion398 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion360 decks2.33K decks
1%synergy
Grove of the Burnwillows
13%inclusion304 decks2.33K decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion281 decks2.33K decks
7%synergy
Taiga
12%inclusion278 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion272 decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion222 decks2.33K decks
-0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.3%inclusion217 decks2.33K decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.4%inclusion172 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.3%inclusion171 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.3%inclusion170 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.3%inclusion169 decks2.33K decks
-1%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
6.5%inclusion152 decks2.33K decks
-4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.3%inclusion123 decks2.33K decks
3%synergy