Jared Carthalion (Commander) - Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

Cas Hinds
Jun 8, 2026
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Iridian Maelstrom
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Knight of New Alara
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Mana Cannons
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Two-Headed Hellkite
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Maelstrom Archangel
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Infinite Guideline Station
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Scion of Draco
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Fallaji Wayfarer
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
52%synergy
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Farseek
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Growth Spiral
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Unite the Coalition
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Aragorn, the Uniter
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Chromanticore
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
44%synergy
Bloom Tender
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Omnath, Locus of All
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Doubling Season
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Kodama's Reach
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Coalition Victory
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Jenson Carthalion, Druid Exile
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Ramos, Dragon Engine
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
General Ferrous Rokiric
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Rienne, Angel of Rebirth
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
O-Kagachi, Vengeful Kami
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Baleful Strix
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Jodah, the Unifier
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Tiller Engine
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Birds of Paradise
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Shalai and Hallar
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Marchesa, the Black Rose
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Primeval Spawn
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Jegantha, the Wellspring
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Yuna, Grand Summoner
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Coiling Oracle
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Spark Double
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Esika, God of the Tree
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Halana and Alena, Partners
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Garth One-Eye
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Deepglow Skate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Leori, Sparktouched Hunter
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Aurora Awakener
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Moonveil Regent
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Falco Spara, Pactweaver
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Carth the Lion
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Saskia the Unyielding
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Possibility Technician
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sanar, Innovative First-Year
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Mass of Mysteries
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Progenitus
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Inga and Esika
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Hero of Precinct One
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Nethroi, Apex of Death
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Abzan Charm
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Naya Charm
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Sultai Charm
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Terminate
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Beast Within
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Void Rend
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Planar Genesis
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Dovin's Veto
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Boros Charm
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Call
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Reclamation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Abrupt Decay
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Ignite the Beacon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Decisive Denial
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Potential
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Countersquall
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Brokers Charm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mortify
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Rime Chill
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Cultivate
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Bring to Light
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Merciless Eviction
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Painful Truths
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Rampant Growth
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Migration Path
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Elemental Spectacle
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Duneblast
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Lavalanche
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Decimate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Mind into Matter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Vicious Rivalry
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Perennation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Conflux
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Call the Gatewatch
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Reborn Hope
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
All Suns' Dawn
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Expressive Iteration
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Deploy the Gatewatch
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Shared Roots
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Luxior, Giada's Gift
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
The Ozolith
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Door to Nothingness
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Jodah's Codex
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Glass of the Guildpact
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Fist of Suns
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Heroes' Podium
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
The Chain Veil
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Dragon Arch
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
The Kami War
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Maelstrom Nexus
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Oath of Teferi
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Spirit of Resistance
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Branching Evolution
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Mirari's Wake
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Widespread Thieving
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Mayael's Aria
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Hadana's Climb
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Case of the Shattered Pact
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Loading Zone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rowan's Talent
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
All Will Be One
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Trace of Abundance
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Oath of Ajani
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Annie Joins Up
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Abundant Growth
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Hardened Scales
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Omen
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Elemental Bond
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Oath of Gideon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Talent
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
High Score
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Alara
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, the Greathearted
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Kasmina, Enigma Sage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
The Wanderer
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Commodore Guff
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Ajani Steadfast
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cascading Cataracts
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Gavony Township
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Bastion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Sol Ring
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
-23%synergy
Tome of the Guildpact
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Obsidian Obelisk
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Cornucopia
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Timeless Lotus
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Coalition Relic
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Legends
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Island
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
12%synergy
The World Tree
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Indatha Triome
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Ketria Triome
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Zagoth Triome
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Savai Triome
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Canopy Vista
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Windswept Heath
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Prairie Stream
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Raffine's Tower
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Raugrin Triome
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Cinder Glade
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Temple Garden
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Breeding Pool
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Seaside Citadel
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Foothills
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Pillar of the Paruns
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Xander's Lounge
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Crystal Quarry
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Stomping Ground
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Jungle Shrine
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Savage Lands
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Opulent Palace
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Blood Crypt
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-0%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Krosan Verge
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy