Hamza, Guardian of Arashin (Commander) - Expensive +1/+1 Counters

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Jeremy Rowe
Oct 31, 2025
Where Do Typal Decks Fit in the New Bracket System?
With the new changes to the Commander Bracket System, how are typal decks affected? Where do creature type decks fit in? Let's discuss.
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Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Leatherhead, Iron Gator
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Score
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Great Henge
80%inclusion115 decks144 decks
69%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
74%inclusion106 decks144 decks
61%synergy
Inspiring Call
75%inclusion108 decks144 decks
57%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
60%inclusion86 decks144 decks
57%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
65%inclusion94 decks144 decks
55%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
65%inclusion93 decks144 decks
55%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
64%inclusion92 decks144 decks
55%synergy
Gyre Sage
60%inclusion86 decks144 decks
53%synergy
The Ozolith
61%inclusion88 decks144 decks
53%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
60%inclusion87 decks144 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion102 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Heroic Intervention
65%inclusion93 decks144 decks
29%synergy
Hardened Scales
64%inclusion92 decks144 decks
45%synergy
Beast Whisperer
63%inclusion91 decks144 decks
47%synergy
Esper Sentinel
59%inclusion85 decks144 decks
42%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
59%inclusion85 decks144 decks
36%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
58%inclusion83 decks144 decks
46%synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
57%inclusion82 decks144 decks
49%synergy
Abzan Falconer
57%inclusion82 decks144 decks
43%synergy
Ouroboroid
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
55%inclusion79 decks144 decks
38%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
41%inclusion59 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
28%inclusion40 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Worldly Tutor
28%inclusion40 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Aura Shards
25%inclusion36 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion29 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Farewell
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Armorcraft Judge
55%inclusion79 decks144 decks
50%synergy
Incubation Druid
53%inclusion77 decks144 decks
49%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
53%inclusion75 decks142 decks
48%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
53%inclusion76 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
51%inclusion73 decks144 decks
46%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
49%inclusion71 decks144 decks
43%synergy
Conclave Mentor
45%inclusion65 decks144 decks
34%synergy
Herd Baloth
42%inclusion60 decks144 decks
39%synergy
Luminarch Aspirant
42%inclusion60 decks144 decks
37%synergy
Evolution Witness
41%inclusion51 decks125 decks
35%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
40%inclusion58 decks144 decks
36%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
40%inclusion58 decks144 decks
38%synergy
Biophagus
40%inclusion57 decks144 decks
38%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
38%inclusion54 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Loyal Guardian
38%inclusion54 decks144 decks
33%synergy
Botanical Brawler
37%inclusion53 decks144 decks
32%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
36%inclusion51 decks142 decks
33%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
35%inclusion51 decks144 decks
33%synergy
Walking Ballista
34%inclusion49 decks144 decks
29%synergy
Birds of Paradise
34%inclusion49 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Railway Brawler
34%inclusion48 decks142 decks
32%synergy
Vigor
33%inclusion47 decks144 decks
31%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
31%inclusion45 decks144 decks
30%synergy
Generous Pup
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Surrak and Goreclaw
30%inclusion43 decks144 decks
27%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
28%inclusion40 decks144 decks
-7%synergy
Fertilid
28%inclusion40 decks144 decks
25%synergy
Evolution Sage
25%inclusion36 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Managorger Hydra
25%inclusion36 decks144 decks
19%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
25%inclusion30 decks122 decks
18%synergy
Warden of the Grove
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
24%inclusion35 decks144 decks
19%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
24%inclusion35 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
22%inclusion32 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
22%inclusion32 decks144 decks
18%synergy
Scurry Oak
22%inclusion32 decks144 decks
18%synergy
Ivy Lane Denizen
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
19%synergy
Conclave Sledge-Captain
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Leinore, Autumn Sovereign
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Elvish Mystic
18%inclusion26 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Elves
18%inclusion26 decks144 decks
-11%synergy
Juniper Order Ranger
17%inclusion25 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Byrke, Long Ear of the Law
17%inclusion25 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Basking Broodscale
16%inclusion20 decks127 decks
11%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
15%inclusion22 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Bulwark Ox
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
51%inclusion73 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Beast Within
45%inclusion65 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
41%inclusion59 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Eladamri's Call
37%inclusion53 decks144 decks
22%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
37%inclusion53 decks144 decks
22%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
30%inclusion43 decks144 decks
17%synergy
Akroma's Will
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Pledge of Unity
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Silkguard
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
-5%synergy
Everybody Lives!
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Force of Vigor
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Chord of Calling
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Dromoka's Command
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
53%inclusion77 decks144 decks
46%synergy
Three Visits
41%inclusion59 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Nature's Lore
40%inclusion58 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Requisition Raid
35%inclusion50 decks141 decks
28%synergy
Cultivate
35%inclusion50 decks144 decks
-8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
29%inclusion42 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Rampant Growth
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
-15%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
19%inclusion27 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
18%inclusion26 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Basri's Solidarity
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Farseek
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
-10%synergy
Collective Effort
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
-8%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
5%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Winnowing
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Season of Gathering
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
-14%synergy
Life's Legacy
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
54%inclusion78 decks144 decks
46%synergy
The Earth Crystal
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
18%inclusion26 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
17%inclusion25 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
-14%synergy
Bow of Nylea
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
-1%synergy
Collector's Cage
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Felidar Retreat
55%inclusion79 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
49%inclusion70 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Branching Evolution
45%inclusion65 decks144 decks
34%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
41%inclusion43 decks104 decks
33%synergy
Guardian Project
35%inclusion50 decks144 decks
24%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
34%inclusion49 decks144 decks
30%synergy
Sylvan Library
30%inclusion43 decks144 decks
19%synergy
Loading Zone
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
24%inclusion35 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Sphere Grid
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Doubling Season
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
15%inclusion21 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
15%inclusion21 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Together Forever
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Wild Growth
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
-9%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Mirari's Wake
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
-12%synergy
Master Chef
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Communal Brewing
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Colossal Majesty
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Tale of Katara and Toph
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Resourceful Defense
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Elemental Bond
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
-12%synergy
Hydra's Growth
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Greater Good
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Fight Rigging
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Exploration
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Discovery
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, the Greathearted
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Gavony Township
63%inclusion91 decks144 decks
38%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
60%inclusion86 decks144 decks
43%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
53%inclusion77 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
48%inclusion69 decks144 decks
42%synergy
Karn's Bastion
42%inclusion61 decks144 decks
34%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion45 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
28%inclusion41 decks144 decks
19%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
15%inclusion21 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Drannith Ruins
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
-13%synergy
Elephant Graveyard
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Dryad Arbor
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Idyllic Grange
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Forge of Heroes
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
0%synergy
Ba Sing Se
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
War Room
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion113 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion76 decks144 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Selesnya Signet
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Herd Heirloom
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion135 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion134 decks144 decks
-5%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion134 decks144 decks
-4%synergy
Temple Garden
86%inclusion124 decks144 decks
42%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
80%inclusion115 decks144 decks
44%synergy
Windswept Heath
78%inclusion112 decks144 decks
48%synergy
Savannah
78%inclusion112 decks144 decks
66%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
67%inclusion96 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Canopy Vista
65%inclusion93 decks144 decks
-1%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
60%inclusion87 decks144 decks
22%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
47%inclusion68 decks144 decks
25%synergy
Brushland
47%inclusion67 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Hushwood Verge
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Wooded Bastion
42%inclusion60 decks144 decks
27%synergy
Fortified Village
31%inclusion44 decks144 decks
-15%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
29%inclusion42 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Lush Portico
28%inclusion40 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion36 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Horizon Canopy
25%inclusion36 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion34 decks144 decks
18%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion33 decks144 decks
18%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Scattered Groves
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion29 decks144 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
19%inclusion27 decks144 decks
-15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
18%inclusion26 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
-2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Krosan Verge
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Plenty
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
-23%synergy
Opal Palace
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
-10%synergy
Radiant Grove
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Kazandu Mammoth
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Bretagard Stronghold
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Blossoming Sands
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
-14%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
4%synergy