Excava, the Risen Past (Commander) - Expensive Reanimator

Excava, the Risen Past
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Owain Roberts
Jun 19, 2026
Owain Roberts
Underrated Backup Precon Commanders
These legends might have been second-fiddle in their own precons, but that doesn't mean they're all forgettable; in fact, some are the best!
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Hardened Academic
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Kirol, History Buff
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Erode
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Ark of Hunger
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Pursue the Past
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
96%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
94%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
93%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
87%synergy
Faithless Looting
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
82%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
71%synergy
Windcrag Siege
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
70%synergy
Selfless Spirit
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Path to Exile
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
66%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
66%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Teferi's Protection
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Gamble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Esper Sentinel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Enduring Innocence
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Tersa Lightshatter
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Plargg, Dean of Chaos
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Millikin
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Relic Retriever
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
51%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Seasoned Pyromancer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Roaming Throne
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Scholar of New Horizons
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Lion Sash
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Sun Titan
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Charming Prince
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Anger
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Balefire Liege
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Lizard Blades
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Banon, the Returners' Leader
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Claim Jumper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Quintorius, Field Historian
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Preston, the Vanisher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Blade Historian
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Glory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Containment Construct
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mother of Runes
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Hofri Ghostforge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Ao, the Dawn Sky
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Cathar Commando
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Demand Answers
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
51%synergy
Parting Gust
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Get Lost
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Big Score
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Raphael's Technique
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Boros Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-27%synergy
Fateful Absence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Legion Leadership
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Cathartic Reunion
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Ceaseless Conflict
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Seize the Day
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spoils
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-13%synergy
Grab the Prize
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Sundering Eruption
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Rip Apart
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Winds of Change
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Leonardo's Technique
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Power Conduit
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Currency Converter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Bauble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Expedition Map
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Key to the City
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sword of the Animist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Codex Shredder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Enchantments
Bitter Reunion
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Grasp of Fate
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Kickoff Celebrations
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Cool but Rude
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Shared Animosity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Warleader's Call
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Smuggler's Share
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Nine Lives
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Noon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rule of Law
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Blind Obedience
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Fervor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Monologue Tax
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Footfall Crater
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Land Tax
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Ghostly Prison
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Solemnity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Firebender Ascension
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Primary Research
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Advanced Reconstruction
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Quintorius, History Chaser
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Nahiri, the Harbinger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Darksteel Citadel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Ancient Den
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Strip Mine
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Great Furnace
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Wasteland
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ghost Quarter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Terrain Generator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Nesting Grounds
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Boros Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Mind Stone
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Hedron Archive
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
White Lotus Tile
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Sacred Foundry
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Battlefield Forge
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Rugged Prairie
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Elegant Parlor
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
68%synergy
Arid Mesa
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
51%synergy
Spectator Seating
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Radiant Summit
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Windswept Heath
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Sundown Pass
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Wooded Foothills
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Plateau
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Scalding Tarn
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Marsh Flats
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Flooded Strand
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Glittering Massif
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
51%synergy
Prismatic Vista
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Alpine Meadow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Demolition Field
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Legion Leadership
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Scene of the Crime
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sundering Eruption
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
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