Captain Howler, Sea Scourge (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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Josh Nelson
Feb 10, 2026
Examining Aetherdrift, One Year Later
Oh, Aetherdrift. How do we begin to talk about you, even a full year after you've come out? As it turns out, not terribly well.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Cool but Rude
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Marauding Mako
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
89%synergy
Scrounging Skyray
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Monument to Endurance
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
72%synergy
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Boosted Sloop
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Wonder
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Faithless Looting
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Windfall
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Frantic Search
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Blasphemous Act
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Anger
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Izzet Charm
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Key to the City
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Creatures
Ghostly Pilferer
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Thunderhead Gunner
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Fearless Swashbuckler
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Containment Construct
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Keen Buccaneer
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Invisible Stalker
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Merfolk Looter
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
The Locust God
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Ledger Shredder
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Jace's Archivist
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Shoreline Looter
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Professor Zei, Anthropologist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Bigfin Bouncer
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Overlord of the Floodpits
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Forgotten Creation
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Jaws, Relentless Predator
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Port Razer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Chasm Skulker
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Howler's Heavy
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Corsair Captain
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Daggermaw Megalodon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mechan Navigator
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Evie Frye
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Spined Megalodon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Captain of Umbar
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Oliphaunt
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Voracious Greatshark
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Merchant Raiders
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Cephalid Inkshrouder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Spectral Sailor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Prismari Command
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Tolarian Winds
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Broadside Barrage
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Big Score
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Demand Answers
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Refute
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Abrade
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Channeled Force
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Skycrash
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-28%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Axe
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Laughing Mad
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Ionize
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Firestorm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Unsummon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Raking Claws
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Spectral Interference
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Bounce Off
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Foil
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Shore Up
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Magic Damper
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Cathartic Reunion
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Change of Fortune
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Careful Study
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Vandalblast
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Chart a Course
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Burning Inquiry
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Reforge the Soul
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Incinerating Blast
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Grab the Prize
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Pyretic Charge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Path of the Pyromancer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Trade the Helm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Artful Dodge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Snort
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Winternight Stories
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
7%synergy
The Indomitable
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Clamorous Ironclad
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Collector's Vault
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Currency Converter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Pirate Hat
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Bag of Holding
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Jackdaw
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Aether Syphon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Conqueror's Galleon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Cranial Archive
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Goldvein Pick
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
World Map
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Genji Glove
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Ominous Seas
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Shark Typhoon
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Artist's Talent
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Drake Haven
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Tectonic Reformation
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Curiosity
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Compulsion
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Coastal Piracy
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Kickoff Celebrations
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Outpace Oblivion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Attunement
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Shared Animosity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Pain for All
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sidequest: Card Collection
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Royal Scions
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Dack Fayden
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Forgotten Cave
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Agna Qel'a
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Remote Isle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Reef Roads
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Smoldering Crater
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Restless Spire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Signet
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Starting Column
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Steam Vents
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Ferrous Lake
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Training Center
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Ash Barrens
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Thundering Falls
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Islet
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Night Market
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Thriving Isle
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Highland Lake
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Capital City
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Crossroads Village
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy