Fire Lord Zuko (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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Josh Nelson
Dec 19, 2025
An Interview With Chris Mooney, Avatar's Design Lead
Chris Mooney, Senior Game Designer for Wizards of the Coast, stops by to chat about working on the recent release Avatar: The Last Airbender!
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Zuko, Exiled Prince
67%inclusion189 decks281 decks
63%synergy
Ozai, the Phoenix King
61%inclusion154 decks252 decks
55%synergy
Appa, Steadfast Guardian
59%inclusion166 decks281 decks
56%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
58%inclusion145 decks252 decks
51%synergy
Iroh, Dragon of the West
54%inclusion130 decks240 decks
49%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
70%inclusion198 decks281 decks
67%synergy
Prosper, Tome-Bound
65%inclusion182 decks281 decks
62%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
62%inclusion175 decks281 decks
61%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
61%inclusion166 decks272 decks
57%synergy
Norin the Wary
55%inclusion154 decks281 decks
54%synergy
Dream Devourer
54%inclusion152 decks281 decks
53%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
60%inclusion169 decks281 decks
52%synergy
Party Thrasher
53%inclusion149 decks281 decks
52%synergy
Tavern Brawler
51%inclusion142 decks281 decks
50%synergy
Commune with Lava
51%inclusion142 decks281 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion161 decks281 decks
-5%synergy
The Legend of Roku
54%inclusion136 decks252 decks
48%synergy
Redirect Lightning
53%inclusion149 decks281 decks
48%synergy
Firebender Ascension
52%inclusion126 decks244 decks
42%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
51%inclusion142 decks281 decks
49%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
50%inclusion140 decks281 decks
35%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
49%inclusion138 decks281 decks
47%synergy
Firebending Student
49%inclusion123 decks252 decks
44%synergy
Fated Firepower
49%inclusion137 decks281 decks
46%synergy
Sozin's Comet
48%inclusion123 decks255 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
41%inclusion115 decks281 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion49 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion30 decks281 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
-9%synergy
Smothering Tithe
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
-19%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
-8%synergy
Gamble
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Pia Nalaar, Consul of Revival
44%inclusion125 decks281 decks
43%synergy
Abzan Falconer
43%inclusion122 decks281 decks
43%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
42%inclusion119 decks281 decks
41%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
42%inclusion117 decks281 decks
25%synergy
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
40%inclusion112 decks281 decks
38%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
39%inclusion110 decks281 decks
38%synergy
Fire Lord Ozai
38%inclusion108 decks281 decks
36%synergy
Hellkite Charger
38%inclusion107 decks281 decks
36%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
34%inclusion96 decks281 decks
33%synergy
Commander Liara Portyr
31%inclusion88 decks281 decks
30%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
31%inclusion86 decks281 decks
18%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
30%inclusion85 decks281 decks
29%synergy
Sun Warriors
28%inclusion70 decks252 decks
24%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
27%inclusion67 decks252 decks
23%synergy
Decadent Dragon
26%inclusion73 decks281 decks
23%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
22%inclusion63 decks281 decks
21%synergy
Araña, Heart of the Spider
22%inclusion59 decks270 decks
20%synergy
Ryan Sinclair
19%inclusion54 decks281 decks
19%synergy
Kami of Celebration
19%inclusion54 decks281 decks
19%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
18%inclusion51 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion47 decks281 decks
-2%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
17%inclusion42 decks252 decks
14%synergy
Monk Gyatso
16%inclusion38 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion44 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
15%inclusion41 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Nalfeshnee
15%inclusion41 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Aang, Airbending Master
14%inclusion38 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Vindictive Warden
14%inclusion38 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
13%inclusion36 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
13%inclusion36 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
12%inclusion33 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Restoration Angel
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Combustion Man
11%inclusion26 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
11%inclusion30 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
10%inclusion29 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Headliner Scarlett
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Aang, the Last Airbender
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Appa, Loyal Sky Bison
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Zuko, Conflicted
8.4%inclusion21 decks251 decks
7%synergy
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
8.2%inclusion23 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Fire Sages
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Gandalf the White
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Felidar Guardian
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
47%inclusion131 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
42%inclusion118 decks281 decks
41%synergy
Ephemerate
39%inclusion110 decks281 decks
34%synergy
Haste Magic
32%inclusion90 decks281 decks
30%synergy
Electrodominance
32%inclusion89 decks281 decks
31%synergy
Great Train Heist
30%inclusion83 decks281 decks
25%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion81 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
28%inclusion80 decks281 decks
28%synergy
Deflecting Swat
28%inclusion79 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Cloudshift
26%inclusion73 decks281 decks
23%synergy
Comet Storm
25%inclusion70 decks281 decks
24%synergy
Opera Love Song
24%inclusion68 decks281 decks
23%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
23%inclusion56 decks240 decks
20%synergy
Boros Charm
23%inclusion64 decks281 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
22%inclusion63 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Eerie Interlude
20%inclusion55 decks281 decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion54 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion51 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
17%inclusion49 decks281 decks
-17%synergy
Big Score
17%inclusion48 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
17%inclusion47 decks281 decks
16%synergy
Seize Opportunity
16%inclusion46 decks281 decks
16%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
16%inclusion44 decks281 decks
15%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
16%inclusion44 decks281 decks
15%synergy
Fire Nation Attacks
16%inclusion44 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Solstice Revelations
15%inclusion39 decks252 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion42 decks281 decks
2%synergy
Airbending Lesson
15%inclusion42 decks281 decks
13%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
14%inclusion39 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Savage Beating
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Grand Crescendo
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
-7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
12%inclusion34 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
12%inclusion33 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Hurl Through Hell
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Secure the Wastes
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Zuko's Conviction
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Duelist's Flame
11%inclusion28 decks262 decks
10%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Firebending Lesson
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
7.9%inclusion19 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
-8%synergy
Zuko's Exile
7.1%inclusion18 decks252 decks
6%synergy
Crackling Doom
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
-11%synergy
Overwhelming Victory
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Avatar's Wrath
47%inclusion117 decks249 decks
42%synergy
Light Up the Stage
36%inclusion101 decks281 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion80 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
28%inclusion79 decks281 decks
-11%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
22%inclusion63 decks281 decks
22%synergy
Damning Verdict
21%inclusion59 decks281 decks
20%synergy
Reckless Impulse
21%inclusion59 decks281 decks
20%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
14%inclusion40 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion36 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion34 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
12%inclusion33 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Day of Black Sun
10%inclusion26 decks252 decks
9%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Ignite the Future
8.2%inclusion23 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Another Round
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Epic Downfall
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
5.3%inclusion15 decks281 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
48%inclusion134 decks281 decks
16%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
47%inclusion132 decks281 decks
46%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
33%inclusion79 decks242 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion83 decks281 decks
-5%synergy
The Ozolith
20%inclusion56 decks281 decks
19%synergy
Horizon Stone
15%inclusion43 decks281 decks
15%synergy
Wand of Wonder
15%inclusion41 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion39 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Dolmen Gate
14%inclusion38 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
13%inclusion36 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
12%inclusion33 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
12%inclusion33 decks281 decks
11%synergy
The Fire Crystal
11%inclusion30 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Embercleave
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
8.9%inclusion25 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Wild Wasteland
35%inclusion99 decks281 decks
33%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
30%inclusion85 decks281 decks
29%synergy
Airbender Ascension
25%inclusion64 decks252 decks
22%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
24%inclusion67 decks281 decks
23%synergy
Windcrag Siege
22%inclusion63 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance
21%inclusion60 decks281 decks
11%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
18%inclusion51 decks281 decks
17%synergy
Aggravated Assault
16%inclusion46 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Teleportation Circle
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Count on Luck
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Exploration
8.9%inclusion25 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
7%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Triple Triad
8.2%inclusion23 decks281 decks
8%synergy
All Will Be One
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Braid of Fire
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Outpost Siege
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Showdown of the Skalds
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.8%inclusion14 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Resourceful Defense
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Theater of Horrors
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
5.4%inclusion13 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.3%inclusion15 decks281 decks
-14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Quintorius Kand
26%inclusion73 decks281 decks
25%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Fire Nation Palace
54%inclusion131 decks242 decks
48%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
46%inclusion129 decks281 decks
44%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion98 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
33%inclusion78 decks238 decks
28%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
31%inclusion87 decks281 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion78 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
26%inclusion73 decks281 decks
24%synergy
Emergence Zone
19%inclusion52 decks281 decks
17%synergy
Arena of Glory
17%inclusion48 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
14%inclusion39 decks281 decks
-9%synergy
Winding Canyons
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
12%inclusion33 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
-6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Volcano
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Realm of Koh
7.2%inclusion17 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Secret Tunnel
7.2%inclusion18 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.1%inclusion20 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Karn's Bastion
5.3%inclusion15 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion254 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion247 decks281 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
49%inclusion137 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
46%inclusion129 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
40%inclusion112 decks281 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion83 decks281 decks
2%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
22%inclusion59 decks270 decks
21%synergy
Boros Signet
22%inclusion61 decks281 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
20%inclusion57 decks281 decks
-11%synergy
Orzhov Signet
17%inclusion47 decks281 decks
-17%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.1%inclusion20 decks281 decks
-5%synergy
Sol Talisman
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion276 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion276 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion272 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion270 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
59%inclusion165 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion160 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
57%inclusion160 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Nomad Outpost
56%inclusion156 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
54%inclusion153 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
54%inclusion153 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
50%inclusion141 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Blood Crypt
49%inclusion139 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
47%inclusion133 decks281 decks
-4%synergy
Savai Triome
43%inclusion121 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Spectator Seating
38%inclusion108 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
37%inclusion103 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Luxury Suite
36%inclusion101 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion100 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
35%inclusion99 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
34%inclusion96 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
34%inclusion95 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Sundown Pass
33%inclusion92 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
31%inclusion88 decks281 decks
-4%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion88 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Haunted Ridge
31%inclusion86 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Rugged Prairie
30%inclusion85 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion79 decks281 decks
-9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion74 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Landscape
25%inclusion71 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion63 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Blazemire Verge
22%inclusion61 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion58 decks281 decks
-6%synergy
Graven Cairns
20%inclusion57 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion51 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Fetid Heath
17%inclusion49 decks281 decks
-2%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
17%inclusion47 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion44 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
14%inclusion40 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Elegant Parlor
13%inclusion37 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
12%inclusion34 decks281 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
-8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
10%inclusion29 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
10%inclusion24 decks244 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Silence
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Confluence
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
0%synergy