Dustin, Gadget Genius // Wernog, Rider's Chaplain (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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Dustin, Gadget Genius // Will the WiseDustin, Gadget Genius // Will the Wise

Dustin, Gadget Genius // Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
Rank #1,499
3decks
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
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Don & Leo, Problem Solvers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
44%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Baleful Strix
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Thought Monitor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Academy Manufactor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Trophy Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Displacer Kitten
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Scrap Trawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Foundry Inspector
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sephiroth, Planet's Heir
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Soulherder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Archaeomancer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Isperia, Supreme Judge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Disciple of the Vault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Myr Retriever
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Shimmer Myr
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Yorion, Sky Nomad
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Ledger Shredder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Void Rend
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-1%synergy
Generous Gift
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Deadly Rollick
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Ephemerate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Dispatch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Whir of Invention
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mental Misstep
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Perch Protection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Parting Gust
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Render Silent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Clever Concealment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Disorder in the Court
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Essence Flux
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cloudshift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Momentary Blink
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Baleful Mastery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Lethal Scheme
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-9%synergy
Fracture
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Into the Story
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Boomerang Basics
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Supreme Verdict
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Fabricate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Crux of Fate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Vindicate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Final Judgment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Risky Shortcut
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Cleansing Nova
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Ultima
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Decode Transmissions
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Time Sieve
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Repurposing Bay
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Moonsilver Key
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Meekstone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sculpting Steel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Panharmonicon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Expedition Map
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bident of Thassa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
The Seriema
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Enchantments
Nerd Rage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Psychic Impetus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Artificer Class
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Monologue Tax
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Teleportation Circle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Martial Impetus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ghostly Prison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Champions from Beyond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Planeswalkers
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Bojuka Bog
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
40%synergy
Vault of Whispers
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Buried Ruin
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Seat of the Synod
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Archway of Innovation
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Inventors' Fair
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Thespian's Stage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Coalition Relic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Relic of Legends
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-11%synergy
Midnight Clock
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Azorius Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
3%synergy
White Auracite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Choked Estuary
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
84%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Caves of Koilos
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Port Town
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Spire of Industry
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Godless Shrine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Isolated Chapel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Underground River
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Watery Grave
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Undercity Sewers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Fetid Heath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Prairie Stream
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Sea of Clouds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-2%synergy
Razortide Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Raffine's Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-4%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Demolition Field
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Seachrome Coast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Meticulous Archive
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Nimbus Maze
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Obscura Storefront
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Sunken Ruins
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Vault of Champions
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Beach
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy