Krark, the Thumbless // Tidus, Zanarkand Fayth (Commander) - Budget Birthing Pod

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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
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
100%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
97%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
96%synergy
Neoform
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
95%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
94%synergy
Krark's Thumb
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
91%synergy
Snap
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
88%synergy
Eternal Witness
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
84%synergy
Mogg Salvage
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Manamorphose
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
80%synergy
Birds of Paradise
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Spellseeker
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
77%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
78%synergy
Grapeshot
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
77%synergy
Displacer Kitten
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Rite of Flame
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
72%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
84%synergy
Jeska's Will
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Worldly Tutor
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Rhystic Study
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Mystical Tutor
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Underworld Breach
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Crop Rotation
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Seedborn Muse
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Creatures
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Delighted Halfling
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
52%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Stormsplitter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Timeless Witness
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Frenetic Efreet
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Roaming Throne
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Peregrine Drake
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Wall of Roots
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Phantasmal Image
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Nadu, Winged Wisdom
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Mocking Sprite
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Bloom Tender
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Patron Wizard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Elvish Mystic
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Haughty Djinn
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Walking Ballista
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Combat Celebrant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rosethorn Acolyte
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Llanowar Elves
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Grand Architect
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Noxious Revival
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Gut Shot
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
73%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Lightning Bolt
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Swan Song
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Nature's Claim
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Flusterstorm
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Submerge
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Deflecting Swat
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Veil of Summer
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Frantic Search
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Mental Misstep
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Brainstorm
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Brain Freeze
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Essence Flux
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Chord of Calling
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Emerald Charm
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Pact of Negation
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Summoner's Pact
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Narset's Reversal
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Dispel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-13%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Spell Pierce
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Pyroblast
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Chain of Vapor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Growth Spiral
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Expedite
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Consider
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Tide
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Flame of Anor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Signal the Clans
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Strix Serenade
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Duplication
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-23%synergy
Obsessive Search
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Spell Burst
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Searing Touch
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Twinflame
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Strike It Rich
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Ponder
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Preordain
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Land Grant
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Molten Duplication
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Explore
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Three Visits
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Last Chance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Nature's Lore
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Solve the Equation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Reckless Handling
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Lock and Load
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Fanning the Flames
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Past in Flames
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Fabricate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Farseek
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-39%synergy
Serum Visions
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Heat Shimmer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cultivate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-34%synergy
Fossil Find
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Overmaster
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Regrowth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Haze of Rage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Mirage Mirror
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Twinning Staff
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Birthing Pod
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Wild Growth
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Song of Creation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Training Grounds
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Sylvan Library
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Exploration
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Fiery Inscription
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Possibility Storm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mirror March
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Alchemist's Refuge
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-14%synergy
Shifting Woodland
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Springleaf Drum
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Lotus Petal
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Mana Vault
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Mox Amber
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Basalt Monolith
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Mana Crypt
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Cursed Mirror
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Relic of Legends
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Simic Signet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Paradise Mantle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Breeding Pool
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
44%synergy
Stomping Ground
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Shivan Reef
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Steam Vents
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Training Center
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Misty Rainforest
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Spire Garden
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Ketria Triome
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Rootbound Crag
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-13%synergy
Karplusan Forest
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Thundering Falls
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Cinder Glade
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-26%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Mine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Commercial District
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Grove
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-25%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Bant Panorama
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Rockfall Vale
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-23%synergy
Tangled Islet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy