Cecil Harvey // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix (Commander)

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Nick Benstead
Jul 15, 2025
5 Underplayed Commander Partner Pairings
Ramp and "deathtouch-typal" are just one pair of the underplayed partner strategies you can start brewing today!
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Waterbender Ascension
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
4.2%inclusion3 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Foggy Swamp Spirit Keeper
2.9%inclusion2 decks69 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Psychosis Crawler
27%inclusion224 decks823 decks
26%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
26%inclusion218 decks823 decks
26%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
25%inclusion203 decks823 decks
24%synergy
Windfall
26%inclusion217 decks823 decks
23%synergy
Brainstorm
28%inclusion229 decks823 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
48%inclusion392 decks823 decks
21%synergy
Kruphix, God of Horizons
18%inclusion146 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Staff of Domination
17%inclusion144 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Sterling Grove
18%inclusion148 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
21%inclusion171 decks823 decks
16%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
52%inclusion424 decks823 decks
-8%synergy
Birds of Paradise
49%inclusion407 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Farseek
40%inclusion333 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion300 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion272 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion269 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Noble Hierarch
32%inclusion261 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Esper Sentinel
31%inclusion257 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Remora
31%inclusion256 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
27%inclusion226 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
41%inclusion335 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
32%inclusion267 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
29%inclusion239 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
28%inclusion229 decks823 decks
-8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion222 decks823 decks
-8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
26%inclusion212 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
26%inclusion210 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
The One Ring
24%inclusion194 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion182 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
19%inclusion156 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Delighted Halfling
23%inclusion193 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
23%inclusion191 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
21%inclusion169 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
20%inclusion163 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
19%inclusion154 decks823 decks
15%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
18%inclusion150 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion146 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
18%inclusion145 decks823 decks
16%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
16%inclusion135 decks823 decks
15%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
16%inclusion134 decks823 decks
15%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
16%inclusion133 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
15%inclusion127 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
15%inclusion125 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Ledger Shredder
15%inclusion124 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
15%inclusion122 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Witness
15%inclusion121 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
15%inclusion90 decks614 decks
14%synergy
Grand Abolisher
14%inclusion116 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
14%inclusion112 decks801 decks
10%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion114 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
13%inclusion111 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Voice of Victory
13%inclusion50 decks374 decks
0%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion108 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Llanowar Elves
13%inclusion103 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion101 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Soul Warden
12%inclusion100 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Seedborn Muse
12%inclusion96 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
12%inclusion96 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Chasm Skulker
11%inclusion93 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Soul's Attendant
11%inclusion88 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Changeling Outcast
11%inclusion88 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
11%inclusion87 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
10%inclusion69 decks663 decks
9%synergy
Elenda and Azor
10%inclusion85 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Morska, Undersea Sleuth
10%inclusion76 decks800 decks
9%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
9.5%inclusion52 decks549 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
9.2%inclusion76 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Slither Blade
9.1%inclusion75 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Argothian Enchantress
8.7%inclusion72 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.6%inclusion71 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Children of Korlis
8.4%inclusion69 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Destiny Spinner
8.4%inclusion69 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.3%inclusion68 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Platinum Angel
8.3%inclusion68 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
8.1%inclusion67 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
8.1%inclusion67 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Kiora's Follower
7.8%inclusion64 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
7.8%inclusion64 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
7.5%inclusion62 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
7.4%inclusion61 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
27%inclusion224 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion212 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
26%inclusion212 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion192 decks823 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion186 decks823 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion173 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Heroic Intervention
17%inclusion140 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Beast Within
17%inclusion140 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion139 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion137 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion129 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
15%inclusion126 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
15%inclusion120 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion114 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion113 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion112 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Growth Spiral
13%inclusion109 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion104 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Angel's Grace
11%inclusion94 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion92 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion91 decks823 decks
-7%synergy
Frantic Search
11%inclusion89 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion88 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion84 decks823 decks
-7%synergy
Veil of Summer
10%inclusion81 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Pact
10%inclusion80 decks823 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.2%inclusion65 decks705 decks
6%synergy
Crop Rotation
9.1%inclusion75 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Abrupt Decay
8.7%inclusion72 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Negate
8.6%inclusion71 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Stifle
8.4%inclusion69 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Trickbind
8.0%inclusion66 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Void Rend
7.7%inclusion63 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.7%inclusion63 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Noxious Revival
7.5%inclusion62 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
7.4%inclusion61 decks823 decks
-7%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
7.3%inclusion60 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Intervention Pact
7.0%inclusion58 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
6.9%inclusion57 decks823 decks
-9%synergy
Tale's End
6.8%inclusion56 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.6%inclusion54 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Brainsurge
6.0%inclusion42 decks705 decks
5%synergy
Chord of Calling
5.6%inclusion46 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Chain of Vapor
5.3%inclusion44 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
21%inclusion171 decks823 decks
-12%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
15%inclusion125 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
14%inclusion119 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion117 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion117 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion113 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion113 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion106 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion98 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion91 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Devastation
11%inclusion89 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion88 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Villainous Wealth
10%inclusion82 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
10%inclusion81 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
9.1%inclusion75 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
9.0%inclusion74 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Damn
8.7%inclusion72 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Finale of Revelation
8.4%inclusion69 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Culling Ritual
8.3%inclusion68 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.4%inclusion61 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
6.9%inclusion57 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.2%inclusion51 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Fabricate
6.1%inclusion50 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.8%inclusion48 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.6%inclusion46 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
5.2%inclusion43 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.2%inclusion43 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion124 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion108 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
10%inclusion85 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion84 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion83 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Venser's Journal
10%inclusion80 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.0%inclusion74 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Tainted Sigil
8.7%inclusion72 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.8%inclusion64 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
7.4%inclusion61 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.3%inclusion60 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Umbral Mantle
7.3%inclusion60 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Howling Mine
6.8%inclusion56 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
6.2%inclusion51 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
26%inclusion218 decks823 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion141 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion114 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion106 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Solitary Confinement
12%inclusion97 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Grasp of Fate
12%inclusion95 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Wild Growth
11%inclusion93 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
11%inclusion93 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion93 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Solemnity
10%inclusion79 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Words of Worship
9.5%inclusion78 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Lich's Mastery
9.4%inclusion77 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
9.1%inclusion75 decks823 decks
8%synergy
On the Trail
8.8%inclusion70 decks795 decks
9%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
8.6%inclusion71 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.6%inclusion71 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.6%inclusion71 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.1%inclusion67 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Delaying Shield
8.1%inclusion67 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Aura of Silence
8.1%inclusion67 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Exploration
8.0%inclusion66 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Seas
8.0%inclusion66 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Necrodominance
7.7%inclusion54 decks703 decks
7%synergy
Nine Lives
7.2%inclusion59 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Lich
7.2%inclusion59 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Sphere of Safety
7.0%inclusion58 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.8%inclusion56 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.8%inclusion56 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
6.8%inclusion56 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
6.6%inclusion54 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.2%inclusion51 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Worship
6.2%inclusion51 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.1%inclusion50 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.1%inclusion50 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
6.0%inclusion49 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Freed from the Real
5.7%inclusion47 decks823 decks
4%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.6%inclusion46 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Island Sanctuary
5.6%inclusion46 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.5%inclusion44 decks795 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
8.0%inclusion66 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.1%inclusion50 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
5.2%inclusion43 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
28%inclusion227 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion192 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion189 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion158 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion143 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
16%inclusion129 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
12%inclusion102 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
9.0%inclusion74 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.7%inclusion63 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.5%inclusion62 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
6.1%inclusion50 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.0%inclusion49 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.6%inclusion46 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.5%inclusion45 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion664 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion601 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion240 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion226 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
24%inclusion199 decks823 decks
-13%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion123 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Lotus Petal
15%inclusion120 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
14%inclusion116 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion108 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion104 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion102 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
12%inclusion96 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion85 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion80 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
9.2%inclusion76 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
8.3%inclusion68 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.0%inclusion66 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
7.7%inclusion63 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.4%inclusion61 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Signet
7.0%inclusion58 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.7%inclusion55 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Selesnya Signet
6.2%inclusion51 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
6.2%inclusion51 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Signet
5.1%inclusion42 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
89%inclusion734 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Island
77%inclusion636 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Forest
75%inclusion621 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion620 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
75%inclusion614 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion539 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Breeding Pool
61%inclusion499 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Watery Grave
59%inclusion485 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
58%inclusion481 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
56%inclusion463 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Temple Garden
54%inclusion447 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Godless Shrine
53%inclusion438 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
51%inclusion419 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
51%inclusion418 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
51%inclusion418 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
49%inclusion405 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
48%inclusion397 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
48%inclusion396 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
39%inclusion319 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Indatha Triome
37%inclusion302 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Zagoth Triome
37%inclusion302 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Raffine's Tower
35%inclusion289 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
34%inclusion278 decks823 decks
16%synergy
Sea of Clouds
33%inclusion274 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
33%inclusion268 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
32%inclusion262 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Vault of Champions
31%inclusion255 decks823 decks
14%synergy
City of Brass
30%inclusion250 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
30%inclusion245 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Mana Confluence
29%inclusion241 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Tropical Island
26%inclusion212 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
26%inclusion211 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Savannah
25%inclusion205 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Bayou
25%inclusion204 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Underground Sea
25%inclusion203 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Scrubland
25%inclusion203 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion181 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion148 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion139 decks823 decks
-7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion138 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion136 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
16%inclusion130 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Seaside Citadel
15%inclusion124 decks823 decks
-7%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
14%inclusion115 decks823 decks
-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion112 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Opulent Palace
13%inclusion109 decks823 decks
-10%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion103 decks823 decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
12%inclusion98 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion92 decks823 decks
-7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
11%inclusion91 decks823 decks
1%synergy