Kaalia of the Vast (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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Dana Roach
Mar 4, 2026
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest - March 2026
If you like doing something weird with really popular commanders, then March's Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest is right up your alley.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Lorehold, the Historian
3.8%inclusion2 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Mornsong Aria
1.5%inclusion1 decks68 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
90%inclusion201 decks223 decks
82%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
80%inclusion178 decks223 decks
74%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
87%inclusion194 decks223 decks
73%synergy
Deflecting Swat
87%inclusion194 decks223 decks
71%synergy
Balefire Dragon
76%inclusion169 decks223 decks
70%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
78%inclusion174 decks223 decks
69%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
74%inclusion164 decks223 decks
66%synergy
Master of Cruelties
72%inclusion160 decks223 decks
64%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
66%inclusion148 decks223 decks
63%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
78%inclusion173 decks223 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
88%inclusion196 decks223 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
84%inclusion188 decks223 decks
50%synergy
Reanimate
70%inclusion156 decks223 decks
53%synergy
Esper Sentinel
70%inclusion155 decks223 decks
51%synergy
Grand Abolisher
64%inclusion143 decks223 decks
55%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
61%inclusion136 decks223 decks
56%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion134 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
58%inclusion130 decks223 decks
55%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion130 decks223 decks
27%synergy
Lord of the Void
58%inclusion130 decks223 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
96%inclusion213 decks223 decks
77%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
89%inclusion199 decks223 decks
75%synergy
Ancient Tomb
87%inclusion195 decks223 decks
79%synergy
Mox Diamond
78%inclusion173 decks223 decks
74%synergy
Chrome Mox
76%inclusion170 decks223 decks
71%synergy
Smothering Tithe
72%inclusion161 decks223 decks
47%synergy
Teferi's Protection
72%inclusion161 decks223 decks
53%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
61%inclusion137 decks223 decks
49%synergy
The One Ring
61%inclusion136 decks223 decks
53%synergy
Imperial Seal
56%inclusion124 decks223 decks
51%synergy
Creatures
Mother of Runes
55%inclusion123 decks223 decks
48%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
54%inclusion121 decks223 decks
50%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
48%inclusion108 decks223 decks
43%synergy
Drana and Linvala
47%inclusion104 decks223 decks
38%synergy
Serra's Emissary
45%inclusion100 decks223 decks
40%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
43%inclusion95 decks223 decks
36%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
41%inclusion91 decks223 decks
36%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
40%inclusion88 decks222 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
39%inclusion88 decks223 decks
34%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
39%inclusion88 decks223 decks
32%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
38%inclusion85 decks223 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
36%inclusion80 decks223 decks
30%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
35%inclusion78 decks223 decks
26%synergy
Giver of Runes
35%inclusion77 decks223 decks
32%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
34%inclusion76 decks223 decks
31%synergy
Angel of Despair
30%inclusion67 decks223 decks
25%synergy
Bloodthirster
30%inclusion67 decks223 decks
27%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
26%inclusion58 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
25%inclusion55 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Angel of Serenity
24%inclusion53 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Opposition Agent
23%inclusion51 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion50 decks223 decks
17%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
22%inclusion50 decks223 decks
19%synergy
Doom Whisperer
22%inclusion49 decks223 decks
21%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
22%inclusion49 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
21%inclusion47 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
21%inclusion46 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
20%inclusion45 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
20%inclusion44 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Sower of Discord
19%inclusion42 decks223 decks
16%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
19%inclusion42 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
18%inclusion40 decks223 decks
16%synergy
Voice of Victory
17%inclusion34 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
16%inclusion36 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
16%inclusion35 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Karmic Guide
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Dragon Mage
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
14%inclusion32 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Platinum Angel
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Children of Korlis
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
57%inclusion128 decks223 decks
46%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
56%inclusion125 decks223 decks
42%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion125 decks223 decks
40%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
45%inclusion101 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Silence
37%inclusion82 decks223 decks
31%synergy
Boros Charm
30%inclusion66 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Akroma's Will
26%inclusion58 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion56 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Pyroblast
22%inclusion48 decks223 decks
17%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
20%inclusion45 decks223 decks
16%synergy
Saw in Half
18%inclusion41 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Ritual
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
-1%synergy
Final Fortune
13%inclusion29 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Burnt Offering
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Orim's Chant
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion14 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
10%inclusion22 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Pact
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Ad Nauseam
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Generous Gift
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
-11%synergy
Sacrifice
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
-6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Despark
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
-9%synergy
Utter End
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
1%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Crackling Doom
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
57%inclusion128 decks223 decks
53%synergy
Jeska's Will
40%inclusion90 decks223 decks
31%synergy
Demonic Counsel
37%inclusion83 decks223 decks
33%synergy
Gamble
35%inclusion78 decks223 decks
29%synergy
Grim Tutor
33%inclusion74 decks223 decks
29%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion72 decks223 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion69 decks223 decks
23%synergy
Damn
28%inclusion63 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
17%inclusion39 decks223 decks
-22%synergy
Armageddon
16%inclusion36 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Damnation
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion29 decks223 decks
-10%synergy
Wrath of God
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
Twinflame
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Buried Alive
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
-3%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Cataclysm
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
28%inclusion63 decks223 decks
26%synergy
Helm of the Host
20%inclusion44 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Strionic Resonator
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion22 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion22 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Winter Orb
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
53%inclusion119 decks223 decks
45%synergy
Dragon Tempest
50%inclusion112 decks223 decks
46%synergy
Necropotence
47%inclusion105 decks223 decks
42%synergy
Necromancy
29%inclusion65 decks223 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
27%inclusion61 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Aggravated Assault
22%inclusion48 decks223 decks
17%synergy
Reconnaissance
20%inclusion44 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Breach
18%inclusion41 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Sneak Attack
18%inclusion40 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
18%inclusion40 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion35 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Moat
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Windcrag Siege
7.7%inclusion15 decks195 decks
-11%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Arena of Glory
48%inclusion108 decks223 decks
41%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
46%inclusion103 decks223 decks
33%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
35%inclusion77 decks223 decks
33%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion50 decks223 decks
17%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
20%inclusion44 decks223 decks
19%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
19%inclusion43 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion43 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion41 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion37 decks223 decks
-14%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
-5%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
-12%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion22 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
7%synergy
City of Traitors
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion222 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion213 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion126 decks223 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
56%inclusion124 decks223 decks
19%synergy
Lotus Petal
52%inclusion116 decks223 decks
47%synergy
Mana Vault
52%inclusion116 decks223 decks
48%synergy
Fellwar Stone
51%inclusion113 decks223 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
48%inclusion107 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion74 decks223 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Signet
30%inclusion66 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
28%inclusion63 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
25%inclusion55 decks223 decks
21%synergy
Boros Signet
25%inclusion55 decks223 decks
-3%synergy
Grim Monolith
19%inclusion42 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Blood Crypt
97%inclusion217 decks223 decks
53%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion217 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
97%inclusion216 decks223 decks
50%synergy
Badlands
96%inclusion215 decks223 decks
84%synergy
Sacred Foundry
96%inclusion213 decks223 decks
51%synergy
Scrubland
95%inclusion212 decks223 decks
83%synergy
Arid Mesa
95%inclusion212 decks223 decks
64%synergy
Plateau
95%inclusion211 decks223 decks
83%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
93%inclusion208 decks223 decks
61%synergy
Marsh Flats
92%inclusion206 decks223 decks
61%synergy
Plains
78%inclusion175 decks223 decks
-17%synergy
Swamp
77%inclusion172 decks223 decks
-18%synergy
Mountain
72%inclusion161 decks223 decks
-22%synergy
Mana Confluence
70%inclusion155 decks223 decks
60%synergy
City of Brass
69%inclusion153 decks223 decks
59%synergy
Luxury Suite
65%inclusion145 decks223 decks
34%synergy
Savai Triome
63%inclusion140 decks223 decks
25%synergy
Vault of Champions
62%inclusion138 decks223 decks
29%synergy
Cavern of Souls
61%inclusion137 decks223 decks
52%synergy
Spectator Seating
58%inclusion129 decks223 decks
26%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
50%inclusion111 decks223 decks
43%synergy
Polluted Delta
49%inclusion110 decks223 decks
42%synergy
Flooded Strand
48%inclusion108 decks223 decks
42%synergy
Windswept Heath
47%inclusion105 decks223 decks
41%synergy
Scalding Tarn
45%inclusion101 decks223 decks
39%synergy
Wooded Foothills
45%inclusion100 decks223 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion97 decks223 decks
-9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
43%inclusion95 decks223 decks
39%synergy
Reflecting Pool
37%inclusion82 decks223 decks
29%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
25%inclusion55 decks223 decks
-27%synergy
Caves of Koilos
24%inclusion54 decks223 decks
-15%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
24%inclusion53 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
22%inclusion49 decks223 decks
-18%synergy
Isolated Chapel
21%inclusion46 decks223 decks
-32%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
20%inclusion45 decks223 decks
-31%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
20%inclusion45 decks223 decks
-7%synergy
Raucous Theater
20%inclusion44 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion39 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion37 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
Silent Clearing
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
14%inclusion32 decks223 decks
-6%synergy
Graven Cairns
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
2%synergy
Fetid Heath
13%inclusion28 decks223 decks
-8%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion28 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
13%inclusion28 decks223 decks
-11%synergy
Sundown Pass
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
-8%synergy
Nomad Outpost
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
-48%synergy
Blazemire Verge
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
5%synergy