Dakkon Blackblade (Commander) - Artifacts

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
Blackblade Reforged
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
89%synergy
Dakkon, Shadow Slayer
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
82%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
70%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
69%synergy
Burnished Hart
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Sword of the Animist
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Expedition Map
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Walking Atlas
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Baleful Strix
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Void Rend
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Sun Titan
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Profane Tutor
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Field of the Dead
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Demonic Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Puresteel Paladin
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Dreamscape Artist
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Herald of Leshrac
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
36%synergy
The Reality Chip
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Kor Cartographer
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Roil Elemental
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Trove Warden
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Scaretiller
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Glyph Elemental
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Korlash, Heir to Blackblade
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Silent Arbiter
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Scampering Surveyor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
General's Enforcer
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Emeria Angel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
PuPu UFO
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Magister Sphinx
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Lion Sash
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Thought Monitor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Serra Paragon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Trophy Mage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Foundry Inspector
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Cosima, God of the Voyage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Admonition Angel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Verge Rangers
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Tribute Mage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Weapons Vendor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Displacer Kitten
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Claim Jumper
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Despark
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Esper Charm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Dovin's Veto
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Tithe
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Utter End
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Divert Disaster
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Desynchronization
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Argivian Find
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Whir of Invention
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Faith's Reward
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Fracture
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Open the Armory
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Damn
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Supreme Verdict
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Vindicate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Divine Reckoning
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Fabricate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Thoughtcast
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Lunar Insight
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Time Wipe
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Single Combat
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Transmute Artifact
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Winternight Stories
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Explorer's Scope
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Shadowspear
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Mithril Coat
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
World Map
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Navigation Orb
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Nettlecyst
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Fireshrieker
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Basilisk Collar
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Vorpal Sword
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Cloak
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Helm of the Host
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Seer's Sundial
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Riddles
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Thran Power Suit
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sculpting Steel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Cranial Plating
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Winged Boots
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Leyline Axe
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Buster Sword
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
The Regalia
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Unwinding Clock
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Adventuring Gear
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Moonsilver Key
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Armillary Sphere
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Ring of Evos Isle
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Chariot of Victory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mirage Mirror
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Felidar Retreat
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Land Tax
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Retreat to Emeria
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Propaganda
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Copy Land
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Aqueous Form
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
All That Glitters
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Blanket of Night
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Forge Anew
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Gideon Blackblade
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Den
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Seat of the Synod
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Academy Ruins
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Terrain Generator
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Vault of Whispers
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Buried Ruin
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Archway of Innovation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-32%synergy
Dimir Signet
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Signet
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-28%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-34%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-28%synergy
Orzhov Signet
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
The Aetherspark
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Swamp
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Plains
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Raffine's Tower
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Godless Shrine
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Marsh Flats
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Prairie Stream
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Watery Grave
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Azorius Chancery
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-35%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Champions
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Obscura Storefront
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Horizon of Progress
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sea of Clouds
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Esper Panorama
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Razortide Bridge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Morphic Pool
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Deserted Beach
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Command Bridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-34%synergy