Fezzik, Rhyming Giant (Commander) - Expensive Sacrifice

Original Name:

Brion StoutarmBrion Stoutarm

Bennie Smith
Jun 2, 2026
The Tectonic Shift from EDH to Commander
It's really been 15 years since Commander 2011? Bennie was playing & writing about EDH then and shares his memories of that momentous release!
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Teferi's Protection
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Underworld Breach
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Farewell
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Gamble
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
75%synergy
Goblin Welder
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Reveillark
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Phyrexian Devourer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Felidar Guardian
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Walking Ballista
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Soul of Eternity
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
False Prophet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Karmic Guide
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Serra Avatar
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Fiend Hunter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Solitude
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Armory Paladin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Cathar Commando
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Etched Champion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Grand Abolisher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Malignus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
36%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Deflecting Swat
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Reprieve
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Generous Gift
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Bulk Up
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Dispatch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Fling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-14%synergy
Fatal Frenzy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Everybody Lives!
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Unleash Fury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Final Showdown
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Silence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Wear // Tear
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-33%synergy
Mandate of Peace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Illumination
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Ondu Inversion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Insult // Injury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Thud
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Screaming Fury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sunfall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Scroll Rack
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
38%synergy
Altar of Dementia
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Dino DNA
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Avarice Amulet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Boompile
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Colossus Hammer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-9%synergy
Argentum Armor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Sunforger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Enchantments
Out of Time
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Charitable Levy
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Powerbalance
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Land Tax
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Sneak Attack
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Static Net
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Fighter Class
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Rune of Speed
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Banishing Light
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Strip Mine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Arena of Glory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Inventors' Fair
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Axgard Armory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Field of Ruin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Boros Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-13%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Thought Vessel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Mind Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Sacred Foundry
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Elegant Parlor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
80%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
71%synergy
Plateau
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Spectator Seating
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Prismatic Vista
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Windswept Heath
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Wooded Foothills
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Flooded Strand
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Ondu Inversion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-24%synergy
Boros Garrison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-33%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy