Fire Lord Azula (Commander) - Budget Upgraded Spellslinger

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Reckless Ransacking
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
Aquitect's Defenses
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Giantfall
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Ashling's Command
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Flames
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Frantic Search
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
64%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
63%synergy
Big Score
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Electrodominance
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
59%synergy
Opt
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
55%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
53%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Guttersnipe
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Demand Answers
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Unexpected Windfall
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Fists of Flame
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Abrade
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Prismari Command
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
44%synergy
Consider
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Firebending Student
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Zuko, Exiled Prince
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Mai, Jaded Edge
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Archmage of Runes
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Ozai, the Phoenix King
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mocking Sprite
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Azula, On the Hunt
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
High Fae Trickster
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Firebrand Archer
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Wizards of Thay
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Fire Nation Cadets
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Young Pyromancer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Yue, the Moon Spirit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Gran-Gran
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
The Blue Spirit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Boar-q-pine
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Wonder
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Laughing Mad
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Snap
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Bulk Up
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Abandon Attachments
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Invoke Calamity
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Unleash Fury
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Seething Song
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Narset's Reversal
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Strike
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Desperate Ritual
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Terminate
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Expedite
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Bolt Bend
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Haste Magic
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Azula Always Lies
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-21%synergy
Octopus Form
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Teachings
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Twinferno
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Ancestors' Aid
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Impulse
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Redirect Lightning
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Cunning Maneuver
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Fire Nation Attacks
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Firebending Lesson
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Dispel
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Spell Pierce
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Dig Through Time
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Fact or Fiction
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Electric Revelation
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Leap
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Zuko's Conviction
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Shock
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Mana Leak
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-22%synergy
Sozin's Comet
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Grapeshot
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Geyser
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Slip Through Space
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Epic Downfall
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Past in Flames
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Day of Black Sun
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Serum Visions
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Enigma
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Strike It Rich
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Tormenting Voice
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Waterbending Lesson
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ozai's Cruelty
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Flood of Recollection
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Personal Tutor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Shattering Spree
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Fire Nation Drill
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Twin Blades
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Key to the City
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Barbed Bloodletter
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Firebender Ascension
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Nowhere to Run
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Fated Firepower
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Fae Flight
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Eel Umbra
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Lost in Memories
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Aqueous Form
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Shiny Impetus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cradle of Safety
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Watery Grasp
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
The Legend of Roku
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Lost in the Maze
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Honest Work
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Professor Onyx
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Fire Nation Palace
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Barren Moor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Realm of Koh
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Signet
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Sulfur Falls
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Choked Estuary
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Seething Landscape
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Oscorp Industries
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Ferrous Lake
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Malice
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Serpent's Pass
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Isle
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Airship Engine Room
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Graven Cairns
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Bluff
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Watery Grave
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-37%synergy