Joo Dee, Public Servant // Krark, the Thumbless (Commander) - Optimized Spellslinger

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Michael Celani
Oct 17, 2025
No, Typed Partners Are Not Good For Commander
With the special partner types coming in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Secret Lairs, Michael Celani wants to know: Do we really need this?
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Boomerang Basics
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Chakra Meditation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tavern Scoundrel
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
93%synergy
Krark's Thumb
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
85%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
77%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
76%synergy
Strike It Rich
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Lightning Bolt
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
66%synergy
Rite of Flame
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
64%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Twinflame
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
58%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Snap
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
59%synergy
Frantic Search
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Opt
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Ponder
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Desperate Ritual
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
59%synergy
Consider
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Grapeshot
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Brainstorm
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Gamble
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Mystical Tutor
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Underworld Breach
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Rhystic Study
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Force of Will
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Birgi, God of Storytelling
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Spellseeker
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Phantasmal Image
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Guttersnipe
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Roaming Throne
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Spark Double
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Edgar, King of Figaro
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Urabrask
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Okaun, Eye of Chaos
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Spellskite
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Young Pyromancer
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Clever Impersonator
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Displacer Kitten
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Firebrand Archer
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Mockingbird
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Flusterstorm
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
50%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Brain Freeze
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Mogg Salvage
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Gut Shot
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Seething Song
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Swan Song
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Sink into Stupor
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Impulse
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Pact of Negation
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Flare of Duplication
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Expedite
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Mental Misstep
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Submerge
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Pyroblast
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Peek
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Flick a Coin
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
High Tide
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Crimson Wisps
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Abrade
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-25%synergy
Might of the Meek
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Invert Polarity
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Thought Scour
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Remand
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Big Score
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Dispel
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Shock
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Unsubstantiate
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Return the Favor
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Fury Storm
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Preordain
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Molten Duplication
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Step Through
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Overmaster
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
42%synergy
End the Festivities
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Stitch in Time
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Quasiduplicate
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Mind's Desire
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Solve the Equation
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Heat Shimmer
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Heroes' Hangout
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Mana Geyser
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Rite of Replication
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Void Snare
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Light Up the Stage
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Personal Tutor
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-24%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Electroduplicate
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Past in Flames
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Serum Visions
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Boltwave
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Sakashima's Will
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Sleight of Hand
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Crackle with Power
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Empty the Warrens
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Bonus Round
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Clone Legion
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Gambit
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Elemental Eruption
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Finale of Promise
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Portent
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Haze of Rage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Twinning Staff
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Ruby Medallion
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Mirror Box
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Primal Amulet
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Chance Encounter
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Sorcerer Class
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Extravagant Replication
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Inscription
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Lash
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Possibility Storm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Ral Zarek
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Emergence Zone
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
11%synergy
The Gold Saucer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Mirrorpool
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Sol Ring
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Relic of Legends
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Springleaf Drum
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Mirror
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Sulfur Falls
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Fiery Islet
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Thundering Falls
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
17%synergy
City of Brass
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Island
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Molten Tributary
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Starting Town
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-12%synergy