Ezuri, Claw of Progress (Commander) - Expensive Core

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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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Toph, Earthbending Master
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Katara, Waterbending Master
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fathom Mage
68%inclusion54 decks79 decks
61%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
67%inclusion53 decks79 decks
60%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
65%inclusion51 decks79 decks
59%synergy
Beast Whisperer
66%inclusion52 decks79 decks
57%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
70%inclusion55 decks79 decks
55%synergy
Thrummingbird
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
53%synergy
Gyre Sage
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
52%synergy
The Ozolith
57%inclusion45 decks79 decks
51%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
59%inclusion47 decks79 decks
47%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
51%inclusion40 decks79 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Heroic Intervention
56%inclusion44 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Inspiring Call
56%inclusion44 decks79 decks
42%synergy
Beast Within
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Hardened Scales
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
37%synergy
Birds of Paradise
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Branching Evolution
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
38%synergy
Incubation Druid
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
42%synergy
Llanowar Elves
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Elvish Mystic
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
47%inclusion37 decks79 decks
43%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
37%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
38%synergy
Master Biomancer
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Evolution Sage
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Evolution Witness
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
38%synergy
Reclamation Sage
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Chasm Skulker
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
32%synergy
Blighted Agent
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Eternal Witness
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Wild Beastmaster
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Trygon Predator
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Cultivator of Blades
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Warden of the Grove
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Ouroboroid
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Invisible Stalker
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Marwyn, the Nurturer
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
23%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Maraleaf Pixie
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Coiling Oracle
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Scute Swarm
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Managorger Hydra
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Elusive Otter
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Devoted Druid
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Wood Elves
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Tervigon
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Ornery Tumblewagg
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Snake
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Observer
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Bane of Progress
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Pir, Imaginative Rascal
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
-15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Ripples of Potential
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Pongify
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Arachnogenesis
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Windswift Slice
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Mutational Advantage
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Growth Spiral
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
-27%synergy
Experimental Augury
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Krosan Grip
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Galadhrim Ambush
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Brainstorm
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Voidslime
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Chord of Calling
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Bioshift
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Radstorm
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Reject Imperfection
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Gift of the Viper
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Infectious Bite
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Aetherize
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Vigor
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Three Visits
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Lore
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Farseek
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Rampant Growth
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Cultivate
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
-22%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Pest Infestation
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
-19%synergy
Awaken the Woods
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Fungal Sprouting
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Contentious Plan
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Thirsting Roots
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Genesis Wave
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Smell Fear
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Carnivorous Canopy
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Overrun
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Neoform
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Finale of Devastation
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
29%synergy
The Great Henge
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Animation Module
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Scepter of Celebration
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
12%synergy
The Earth Crystal
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Contagion Engine
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Contagion Clasp
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Innkeeper's Talent
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Guardian Project
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Doubling Season
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Hadana's Climb
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Inexorable Tide
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Awakening Zone
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Sphere Grid
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Primal Empathy
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Asceticism
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Greater Good
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Fable of Wolf and Owl
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Burgeoning
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Feed the Pack
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Primal Vigor
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Karn's Bastion
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Dryad Arbor
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Khalni Garden
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Rivendell
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Wirewood Lodge
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
68%inclusion54 decks79 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Signet
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
-27%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Simic Signet
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-10%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Forest
97%inclusion77 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Island
97%inclusion77 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion76 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Breeding Pool
81%inclusion64 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
81%inclusion64 decks79 decks
37%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
76%inclusion60 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Misty Rainforest
63%inclusion50 decks79 decks
32%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
61%inclusion48 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
61%inclusion48 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Flooded Grove
59%inclusion47 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
47%inclusion37 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Hedge Maze
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Tropical Island
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Willowrush Verge
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Mystery
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
-14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Overflowing Basin
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Rimewood Falls
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Opal Palace
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-8%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Brokers Hideout
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Thornwood Falls
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Simic Guildgate
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-4%synergy