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Alex Wicker
Nov 27, 2025
Alex Wicker
The Art of Playing It Cool in Commander
In this edition of Commander Philosophy, Alex explores the art of playing it cool. When do you chill, and when do you become the threat?
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Turtles Forever
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
3.2%inclusion2 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
85%inclusion202 decks238 decks
76%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
83%inclusion197 decks238 decks
69%synergy
Balefire Dragon
69%inclusion165 decks238 decks
64%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
66%inclusion157 decks238 decks
59%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
77%inclusion183 decks238 decks
59%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
61%inclusion144 decks238 decks
55%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
61%inclusion144 decks238 decks
55%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
61%inclusion146 decks238 decks
53%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
62%inclusion147 decks238 decks
53%synergy
Lightning Greaves
87%inclusion206 decks238 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion172 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion170 decks238 decks
40%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion140 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
58%inclusion138 decks238 decks
50%synergy
Lord of the Void
57%inclusion136 decks238 decks
52%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
56%inclusion102 decks183 decks
52%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
55%inclusion130 decks238 decks
49%synergy
Serra's Emissary
53%inclusion126 decks238 decks
48%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
53%inclusion125 decks238 decks
47%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
51%inclusion121 decks238 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
31%inclusion73 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
-12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
6.7%inclusion16 decks238 decks
-20%synergy
Creatures
Master of Cruelties
51%inclusion121 decks238 decks
43%synergy
Mother of Runes
49%inclusion117 decks238 decks
41%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
46%inclusion110 decks238 decks
41%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
45%inclusion108 decks238 decks
42%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
44%inclusion104 decks238 decks
28%synergy
Drana and Linvala
44%inclusion104 decks238 decks
34%synergy
Angel of Despair
43%inclusion103 decks238 decks
38%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
43%inclusion103 decks238 decks
38%synergy
Bloodthirster
38%inclusion90 decks238 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
37%inclusion89 decks238 decks
32%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
35%inclusion59 decks167 decks
31%synergy
Angel of Serenity
34%inclusion80 decks238 decks
30%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
33%inclusion78 decks238 decks
28%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
32%inclusion75 decks238 decks
23%synergy
Giver of Runes
30%inclusion71 decks238 decks
27%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
29%inclusion69 decks238 decks
25%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
28%inclusion67 decks238 decks
26%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
28%inclusion35 decks127 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
27%inclusion64 decks238 decks
23%synergy
Esper Sentinel
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
24%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
26%inclusion62 decks238 decks
23%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
25%inclusion60 decks238 decks
22%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
25%inclusion59 decks238 decks
22%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
24%inclusion58 decks238 decks
22%synergy
Grand Abolisher
24%inclusion56 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Sower of Discord
22%inclusion53 decks238 decks
20%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
21%inclusion51 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
20%inclusion48 decks238 decks
17%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
20%inclusion48 decks238 decks
18%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
18%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
20%inclusion47 decks238 decks
17%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
19%inclusion46 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Platinum Angel
19%inclusion46 decks238 decks
17%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
19%inclusion45 decks238 decks
16%synergy
Harvester of Souls
18%inclusion44 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Karmic Guide
18%inclusion43 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Tariel, Reckoner of Souls
18%inclusion42 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
17%inclusion41 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
17%inclusion40 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
17%inclusion40 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
17%inclusion40 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
16%inclusion27 decks167 decks
14%synergy
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Archangel Avacyn
15%inclusion35 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Aegis Angel
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Firemane Commando
14%inclusion33 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Dragon Mage
13%inclusion32 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Resolute Archangel
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Flawless Maneuver
50%inclusion118 decks238 decks
35%synergy
Boros Charm
45%inclusion108 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
44%inclusion104 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion69 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Deadly Rollick
24%inclusion58 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Will
24%inclusion58 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion54 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Dark Ritual
21%inclusion51 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Crackling Doom
21%inclusion49 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion42 decks238 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion33 decks197 decks
9%synergy
Despark
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion33 decks238 decks
-2%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion32 decks238 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion32 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Charm
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion24 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Fracture
8.8%inclusion21 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
2%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.4%inclusion20 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.6%inclusion18 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.6%inclusion18 decks238 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
6.7%inclusion16 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6.7%inclusion16 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Silence
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
1%synergy
Pyroblast
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.9%inclusion14 decks238 decks
1%synergy
Final Showdown
5.8%inclusion13 decks224 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Eerie Interlude
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
44%inclusion105 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
34%inclusion81 decks238 decks
18%synergy
Damn
31%inclusion74 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Night's Whisper
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Farewell
26%inclusion61 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Counsel
23%inclusion42 decks183 decks
19%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion45 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion44 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion43 decks238 decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion41 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Vindicate
17%inclusion40 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion36 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Wrath of God
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Painful Truths
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Unburial Rites
8.8%inclusion21 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.4%inclusion20 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
8.0%inclusion19 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.6%inclusion18 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Earthquake
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Full Throttle
6.1%inclusion9 decks148 decks
3%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
5.9%inclusion14 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whispersilk Cloak
27%inclusion64 decks238 decks
21%synergy
Mithril Coat
24%inclusion58 decks238 decks
18%synergy
Strionic Resonator
19%inclusion46 decks238 decks
16%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
17%inclusion38 decks224 decks
15%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion24 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
10%inclusion24 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.4%inclusion20 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Sword of the Animist
8.4%inclusion20 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.6%inclusion18 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Horn of the Mark
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.9%inclusion14 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.9%inclusion14 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
45%inclusion108 decks238 decks
26%synergy
Dragon Tempest
42%inclusion100 decks238 decks
38%synergy
Rising of the Day
24%inclusion58 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
24%inclusion56 decks238 decks
16%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion54 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Reconnaissance
22%inclusion52 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Windcrag Siege
21%inclusion26 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Land Tax
19%inclusion46 decks238 decks
13%synergy
All-Out Assault
17%inclusion22 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
16%inclusion38 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Sneak Attack
15%inclusion36 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Aggravated Assault
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion26 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Liliana's Contract
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Fervor
8.4%inclusion20 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Necromancy
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
4%synergy
True Conviction
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.7%inclusion16 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.7%inclusion16 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Reunion
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
17%inclusion40 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Serra the Benevolent
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Arena of Glory
33%inclusion71 decks212 decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion78 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion69 decks238 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
27%inclusion65 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion60 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
23%inclusion54 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
21%inclusion50 decks238 decks
19%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion45 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion41 decks238 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
16%inclusion37 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion33 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
13%inclusion31 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion30 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
11%inclusion25 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion218 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion214 decks238 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
60%inclusion143 decks238 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion132 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
52%inclusion124 decks238 decks
16%synergy
Boros Signet
51%inclusion121 decks238 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Signet
50%inclusion120 decks238 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion119 decks238 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion95 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
29%inclusion68 decks238 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion34 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion30 decks238 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.0%inclusion19 decks238 decks
3%synergy
Mardu Banner
5.5%inclusion13 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion225 decks238 decks
2%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion223 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
93%inclusion221 decks238 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
90%inclusion214 decks238 decks
-4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
87%inclusion207 decks238 decks
43%synergy
Blood Crypt
86%inclusion204 decks238 decks
42%synergy
Godless Shrine
86%inclusion204 decks238 decks
39%synergy
Savai Triome
76%inclusion182 decks238 decks
38%synergy
Arid Mesa
70%inclusion167 decks238 decks
39%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion160 decks238 decks
36%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
66%inclusion157 decks238 decks
34%synergy
Spectator Seating
61%inclusion146 decks238 decks
29%synergy
Vault of Champions
60%inclusion143 decks238 decks
26%synergy
Luxury Suite
58%inclusion139 decks238 decks
26%synergy
Isolated Chapel
47%inclusion113 decks238 decks
-4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
47%inclusion113 decks238 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion110 decks238 decks
-5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
46%inclusion109 decks238 decks
-5%synergy
Nomad Outpost
44%inclusion104 decks238 decks
-15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
39%inclusion94 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Battlefield Forge
37%inclusion89 decks238 decks
-2%synergy
Sundown Pass
36%inclusion86 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Ridge
36%inclusion86 decks238 decks
16%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
35%inclusion84 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Plateau
33%inclusion79 decks238 decks
21%synergy
Scrubland
33%inclusion79 decks238 decks
21%synergy
Badlands
33%inclusion78 decks238 decks
21%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
32%inclusion75 decks238 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
29%inclusion68 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
29%inclusion68 decks238 decks
21%synergy
Fetid Heath
28%inclusion67 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Graven Cairns
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
16%synergy
Cavern of Souls
26%inclusion63 decks238 decks
17%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion52 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
20%inclusion48 decks238 decks
12%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
20%inclusion47 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
19%inclusion35 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
19%inclusion46 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
19%inclusion44 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Raucous Theater
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
17%inclusion40 decks238 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion40 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
16%inclusion23 decks148 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
15%inclusion36 decks238 decks
11%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
15%inclusion22 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Shattered Landscape
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion32 decks238 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion32 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion30 decks238 decks
6%synergy
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