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

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Nick Benstead
Jul 15, 2025
5 Underplayed Commander Partner Pairings
Ramp and "deathtouch-typal" are just one pair of the underplayed partner strategies you can start brewing today!
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Tavern Scoundrel
81%inclusion86 decks106 decks
74%synergy
Krark's Thumb
75%inclusion80 decks106 decks
70%synergy
Desperate Ritual
75%inclusion79 decks106 decks
66%synergy
Strike It Rich
76%inclusion81 decks106 decks
65%synergy
Impulse
67%inclusion71 decks106 decks
62%synergy
Quasiduplicate
61%inclusion65 decks106 decks
59%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
61%inclusion65 decks106 decks
59%synergy
Mogg Salvage
60%inclusion64 decks106 decks
58%synergy
Grapeshot
76%inclusion81 decks106 decks
57%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
75%inclusion79 decks106 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
85%inclusion90 decks106 decks
49%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
85%inclusion90 decks106 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Bolt
82%inclusion87 decks106 decks
53%synergy
Frantic Search
80%inclusion85 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Snap
75%inclusion79 decks106 decks
51%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
72%inclusion76 decks106 decks
43%synergy
Brainstorm
70%inclusion74 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Guttersnipe
70%inclusion74 decks106 decks
44%synergy
Ponder
67%inclusion71 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Faithless Looting
62%inclusion66 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Underworld Breach
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
-18%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Dualcaster Mage
61%inclusion65 decks106 decks
53%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
39%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
58%inclusion61 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
33%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Young Pyromancer
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Mirror Image
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Coruscation Mage
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Spark Double
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Mocking Sprite
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Clone
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Edgar, King of Figaro
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Stormsplitter
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Okaun, Eye of Chaos
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Lore Drakkis
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Electrostatic Field
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Tribute Mage
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Archmage of Runes
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-10%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Queen Brahne
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Undercover Operative
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Firebrand Archer
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Spellskite
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Haughty Djinn
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Stormscale Scion
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Negate
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Consider
54%inclusion57 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Unsubstantiate
54%inclusion57 decks106 decks
52%synergy
Counterspell
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Scour
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
43%synergy
High Tide
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
42%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
45%inclusion48 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Brightstone Ritual
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Abrade
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Seething Song
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Flick a Coin
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Remand
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Peek
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Leak
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Quicken
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Gut Shot
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Charm
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Invoke Calamity
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Dispel
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Anticipate
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Spell Pierce
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Disrupt
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Might of the Meek
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-12%synergy
Expedite
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Stern Dismissal
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Invert Polarity
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Mizzium Skin
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Geistwave
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Mission Briefing
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Quick Study
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Memory Lapse
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
-12%synergy
Shock
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Winds of Rebuke
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Miscast
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Brain Freeze
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Submerge
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-20%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Twinflame
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
55%synergy
Preordain
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Mind's Desire
58%inclusion61 decks106 decks
53%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
53%inclusion56 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Rite of Flame
51%inclusion54 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Stitch in Time
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Serum Visions
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Solve the Equation
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
28%synergy
End the Festivities
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Step Through
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Sleight of Hand
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Void Snare
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Overmaster
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
27%synergy
Electroduplicate
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Mana Geyser
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Light Up the Stage
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Expressive Iteration
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Empty the Warrens
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Rite of Replication
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Mirage Mockery
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Promise
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
-27%synergy
Boltwave
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Impolite Entrance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Blazing Volley
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Heat Shimmer
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Molten Duplication
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Strings
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Ember Island Production
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Fiery Gambit
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Heroes' Hangout
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Squee's Revenge
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-11%synergy
Relm's Sketching
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-20%synergy
Brass's Bounty
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Elemental Eruption
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Lock and Load
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Unending Whisper
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Temur
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-21%synergy
Lava Spike
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Ignite Memories
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Twinning Staff
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
-18%synergy
Sentinel Tower
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Chance Encounter
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Artist's Talent
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Double Vision
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
-10%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
The Gold Saucer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Restless Spire
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion97 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion93 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
72%inclusion76 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
62%inclusion66 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Springleaf Drum
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
45%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Relic of Legends
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion106 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion106 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion100 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
68%inclusion72 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
61%inclusion65 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion59 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
55%inclusion58 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
-27%synergy
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Highland Lake
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-34%synergy
Volatile Fjord
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Steam Vents
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-43%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy