Kros, Defense Contractor (Commander) - Core +1/+1 Counters

Arnaud Gompertz
Feb 18, 2026
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Practiced Offense
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Pensive Professor
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Germination Practicum
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Joined Researchers
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Topiary Lecturer
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Generous Patron
92%inclusion102 decks111 decks
89%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
87%inclusion97 decks111 decks
85%synergy
Skyboon Evangelist
77%inclusion85 decks111 decks
75%synergy
Verity Circle
74%inclusion82 decks111 decks
72%synergy
Sheltering Ancient
72%inclusion80 decks111 decks
71%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
89%inclusion99 decks111 decks
69%synergy
Requisition Raid
71%inclusion79 decks111 decks
67%synergy
Karn's Bastion
72%inclusion80 decks111 decks
65%synergy
Thrummingbird
68%inclusion76 decks111 decks
62%synergy
Nesting Grounds
71%inclusion79 decks111 decks
62%synergy
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Evolution Sage
67%inclusion74 decks111 decks
60%synergy
Grateful Apparition
66%inclusion73 decks111 decks
58%synergy
Collective Effort
63%inclusion70 decks111 decks
58%synergy
Evolutionary Escalation
58%inclusion64 decks111 decks
56%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
57%inclusion43 decks76 decks
54%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
54%inclusion60 decks111 decks
45%synergy
Tolarian Contempt
54%inclusion60 decks111 decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
53%inclusion59 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Together Forever
49%inclusion54 decks111 decks
43%synergy
Farseek
49%inclusion54 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Hylda of the Icy Crown
48%inclusion53 decks111 decks
46%synergy
Fathom Mage
48%inclusion53 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Incubation Druid
46%inclusion51 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
45%inclusion50 decks111 decks
39%synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
45%inclusion50 decks111 decks
43%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Filigree Vector
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
42%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
35%synergy
Flux Channeler
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
39%synergy
Cankerbloom
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Freestrider Lookout
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Sharae of Numbing Depths
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
30%synergy
Willbreaker
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
28%synergy
Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Experiment Kraj
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Evolution Witness
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Sludge Monster
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Park Heights Maverick
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Obsessive Skinner
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Ornery Tumblewagg
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Gyre Sage
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Falco Spara, Pactweaver
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Noble Hierarch
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Birds of Paradise
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
-20%synergy
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian
14%inclusion13 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Spike Weaver
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Pollenbright Druid
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Esper Sentinel
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Cathedral Acolyte
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Danny Pink
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Lyla, Holographic Assistant
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Bloated Contaminator
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Devoted Druid
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Experimental Augury
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
41%synergy
Unbounded Potential
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Generous Gift
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Protection Magic
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Brokers Confluence
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
27%synergy
Inspiring Call
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Contractual Safeguard
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Reins of Power
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
-15%synergy
Mutational Advantage
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Brokers Charm
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Slip Out the Back
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Serum Snare
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Boon of Safety
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Quandrix Command
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Bant Charm
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Immortal Obligation
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Perch Protection
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Endless Detour
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Reject Imperfection
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Reap What Is Sown
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Steady Progress
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Comeuppance
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Fog
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Dromoka's Command
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Long River's Pull
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Gift of the Viper
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Tezzeret's Gambit
49%inclusion54 decks111 decks
45%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Rampant Growth
41%inclusion46 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Cultivate
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Lore
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Regna's Sanction
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Contentious Plan
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Thrive
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Thirsting Roots
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Cut a Deal
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Split Up
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Theft of Dreams
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
The Crowd Goes Wild
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Don't Move
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Courage in Crisis
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Honor
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Shared Roots
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Expand the Sphere
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Wear Down
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Damning Verdict
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Council's Judgment
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Contagion Clasp
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Blitzball Stadium
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Contagion Engine
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Power Conduit
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Explorer's Cache
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Magnetic Web
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
11%synergy
The Ooze
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Insight Engine
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Agent's Toolkit
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Bow of Nylea
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Solitary Sanctuary
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Inexorable Tide
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
27%synergy
Ghostly Prison
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Noble Heritage
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Resourceful Defense
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Tenuous Truce
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Hardened Scales
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Family's Favor
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Felidar Retreat
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Communal Brewing
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Branching Evolution
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Curse of Predation
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Witness Protection
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Norn's Decree
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Love Song of Night and Day
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Public Enemy
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Ajani, Sleeper Agent
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Llanowar Reborn
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Gavony Township
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
-20%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-0%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Diamond City
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Drannith Ruins
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
72%inclusion80 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion73 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Bounty Board
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
29%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Replicating Ring
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Selesnya Signet
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Staff of Compleation
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion111 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion111 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion111 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion105 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion83 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Seaside Citadel
64%inclusion71 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Prairie Stream
59%inclusion66 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
59%inclusion66 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Canopy Vista
56%inclusion62 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
50%inclusion56 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
48%inclusion53 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Temple Garden
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Breeding Pool
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Sea of Clouds
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Brokers Hideout
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
27%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Grove
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Deserted Beach
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Brushland
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Fortified Village
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Port Town
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Mystery
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Plenty
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Sodden Verdure
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Bant Panorama
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
6%synergy