Ezuri, Claw of Progress (Commander) - Birthing Pod

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Arnaud Gompertz
Aug 6, 2025
Can You Build Simic in Commander Without... Going Simic?
Can you go Simic without doing the Simic stuff that everyone dreads? Yes you can! Arnaud is here with some uncanny Commander deck ideas.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Neoform
91%inclusion75 decks82 decks
88%synergy
Sage of Hours
83%inclusion68 decks82 decks
81%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
77%inclusion63 decks82 decks
73%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
79%inclusion65 decks82 decks
64%synergy
Chord of Calling
68%inclusion56 decks82 decks
60%synergy
Llanowar Elves
88%inclusion72 decks82 decks
60%synergy
Elvish Mystic
83%inclusion68 decks82 decks
59%synergy
Fathom Mage
65%inclusion53 decks82 decks
58%synergy
Priest of Titania
55%inclusion45 decks82 decks
50%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Eternal Witness
68%inclusion56 decks82 decks
47%synergy
Birds of Paradise
67%inclusion55 decks82 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
62%inclusion51 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
47%synergy
Swan Song
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
34%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
40%synergy
Reclamation Sage
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Remora
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
36%synergy
Incubation Druid
50%inclusion41 decks82 decks
42%synergy
Finale of Devastation
50%inclusion41 decks82 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
60%inclusion49 decks82 decks
44%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
28%synergy
Rhystic Study
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Force of Will
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Mystical Tutor
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Crop Rotation
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Arbor Elf
49%inclusion40 decks82 decks
42%synergy
Devoted Druid
46%inclusion38 decks82 decks
44%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
36%synergy
Beast Whisperer
39%inclusion32 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Shrieking Drake
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Gyre Sage
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
28%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
27%synergy
Walking Ballista
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Manglehorn
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Coiling Oracle
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Blighted Agent
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
27%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Marwyn, the Nurturer
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Delighted Halfling
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Destiny Spinner
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
27%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Fauna Shaman
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Prime Speaker Vannifar
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Evolution Witness
27%inclusion17 decks64 decks
22%synergy
Wirewood Symbiote
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Cultivator of Blades
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Ouroboroid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Collector Ouphe
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Boreal Druid
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Yisan, the Wanderer Bard
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Thrummingbird
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Quirion Ranger
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Archdruid
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Joraga Treespeaker
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Master Biomancer
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Bloom Tender
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Deep Forest Hermit
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Spellseeker
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Visionary
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Haywire Mite
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Wood Elves
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Veil of Summer
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
31%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
-17%synergy
Pact of Negation
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Nature's Claim
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Mental Misstep
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Dispel
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Noxious Revival
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Force of Negation
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Arachnogenesis
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
-8%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Delay
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Spell Pierce
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Summoner's Pact
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Force of Vigor
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Stubborn Denial
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Krosan Grip
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Inspiring Call
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Chain of Vapor
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Miscast
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-35%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Shared Summons
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Potential
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Opt
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Windswift Slice
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Mana Leak
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Simic Charm
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Return to Nature
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Lazotep Plating
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Scatter the Seeds
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
6%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Trickbind
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Rhythm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Rampant Growth
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
-21%synergy
Nature's Lore
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
-13%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
-9%synergy
Natural Order
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Step Through
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Cultivate
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
-36%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Wave Goodbye
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Farseek
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-17%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Explore
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-13%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Walk the Aeons
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Soul's Majesty
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Awaken the Woods
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
6%synergy
The Earth Crystal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-10%synergy
The Ozolith
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Staff of Domination
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Panharmonicon
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
46%inclusion38 decks82 decks
37%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Sphere Grid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Hardened Scales
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Guardian Project
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Wild Growth
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Earthcraft
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Branching Evolution
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Intruder Alarm
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Aluren
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Asceticism
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Doubling Season
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Freed from the Real
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Awakening Zone
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Dryad Arbor
45%inclusion37 decks82 decks
39%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
-22%synergy
Mistrise Village
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Karn's Bastion
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Wirewood Lodge
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-8%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
0%synergy
Lumbering Falls
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-9%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion74 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
48%inclusion39 decks82 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Mana Crypt
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Simic Signet
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
-11%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Mox Diamond
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
94%inclusion77 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion77 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion77 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
76%inclusion62 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
71%inclusion58 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Breeding Pool
68%inclusion56 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
57%inclusion47 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
35%synergy
Misty Rainforest
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Flooded Grove
55%inclusion45 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
28%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
27%synergy
Windswept Heath
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Wooded Foothills
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Tropical Island
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
-12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
17%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Mystery
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Confluence
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-32%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Willowrush Verge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
-13%synergy
Overflowing Basin
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
-9%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Rimewood Falls
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-13%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Tangled Islet
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-9%synergy
Thornwood Falls
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-10%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Blighted Woodland
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-1%synergy