Fire Lord Azula (Commander) - Upgraded Combo

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Brian Cain
Feb 2, 2026
Best Case Scenario Mentality and Setup Cost in Commander
Are you putting cards in your Commander decks based on their best case scenario? You might want to reconsider that. Let's discuss.
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Hexing Squelcher
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Thirst for Identity
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Barbed Bloodletter
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Giantfall
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
80%inclusion70 decks88 decks
70%synergy
Seething Song
75%inclusion66 decks88 decks
69%synergy
Frantic Search
88%inclusion77 decks88 decks
68%synergy
Narset's Reversal
70%inclusion62 decks88 decks
65%synergy
Electrodominance
69%inclusion61 decks88 decks
65%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
74%inclusion65 decks88 decks
64%synergy
Big Score
75%inclusion66 decks88 decks
64%synergy
Snap
70%inclusion62 decks88 decks
61%synergy
Demand Answers
65%inclusion57 decks88 decks
60%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
64%inclusion56 decks88 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
69%inclusion61 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
66%inclusion58 decks88 decks
55%synergy
Lightning Bolt
66%inclusion58 decks88 decks
56%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
63%inclusion55 decks88 decks
54%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion54 decks88 decks
35%synergy
Twinning Staff
57%inclusion50 decks88 decks
52%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
56%inclusion49 decks88 decks
47%synergy
Deadly Rollick
55%inclusion48 decks88 decks
38%synergy
High Fae Trickster
55%inclusion48 decks88 decks
49%synergy
Brainstorm
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Underworld Breach
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Notion Thief
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Dualcaster Mage
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
46%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
52%inclusion46 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
50%inclusion44 decks88 decks
45%synergy
Firebending Student
50%inclusion44 decks88 decks
41%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
49%inclusion43 decks88 decks
46%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
45%inclusion40 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Ozai, the Phoenix King
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Guttersnipe
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
13%synergy
The Blue Spirit
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Cunning Nightbonder
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Wizards of Thay
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Callidus Assassin
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Mysterious Stranger
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Spellskite
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Zuko, Exiled Prince
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Errant, Street Artist
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Fire Sages
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Coruscation Mage
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Waterlogged Teachings
69%inclusion61 decks88 decks
64%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
50%synergy
Redirect Lightning
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
44%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
22%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
41%synergy
Deflecting Swat
48%inclusion42 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Fists of Flame
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
44%synergy
Desperate Ritual
45%inclusion40 decks88 decks
43%synergy
Comet Storm
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
41%synergy
Bulk Up
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Invoke Calamity
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
40%synergy
Mystical Teachings
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
33%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
32%synergy
Prismari Command
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
27%synergy
Unleash Fury
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Opt
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
-14%synergy
Consider
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
23%synergy
Swan Song
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Reverberate
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Bolt Bend
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Reiterate
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Abrade
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Ritual
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Abandon Attachments
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Shadow Rift
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Expedite
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Stubborn Denial
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Terminate
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-12%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Strike
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Octopus Form
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Nexus of Fate
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Turnabout
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Leap
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Twinferno
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Sozin's Comet
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
33%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Past in Flames
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Geyser
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Crackle with Power
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Grapeshot
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Day of Black Sun
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-12%synergy
Bonus Round
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Reanimate
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Epic Downfall
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
4%synergy
The Key to the Vault
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Winged Boots
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Dolmen Gate
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
45%inclusion40 decks88 decks
40%synergy
Fated Firepower
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
39%synergy
Firebender Ascension
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Lost in Memories
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Aqueous Form
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Nowhere to Run
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
The Legend of Roku
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Professor Onyx
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Fire Nation Palace
48%inclusion41 decks85 decks
37%synergy
Emergence Zone
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Arena of Glory
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Agna Qel'a
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Secret Tunnel
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Realm of Koh
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion85 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
93%inclusion82 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
75%inclusion66 decks88 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
70%inclusion62 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
67%inclusion59 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
-14%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion85 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion84 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion83 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion80 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
69%inclusion61 decks88 decks
64%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion55 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Blood Crypt
61%inclusion54 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Steam Vents
58%inclusion51 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Watery Grave
58%inclusion51 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Reef
55%inclusion48 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Training Center
50%inclusion44 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Luxury Suite
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Xander's Lounge
45%inclusion40 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
45%inclusion40 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Underground River
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Polluted Delta
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
38%inclusion33 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
38%inclusion33 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
-14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Blazemire Verge
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
-18%synergy
Valakut Awakening
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Seething Landscape
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Graven Cairns
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Ferrous Lake
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Raucous Theater
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
1%synergy