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

Arnaud Gompertz
Feb 18, 2026
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100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
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67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Germination Practicum
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
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49%synergy
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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
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Sheltering Ancient
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
99%synergy
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100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
97%synergy
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100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
96%synergy
Filigree Vector
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
88%synergy
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89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
87%synergy
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89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
82%synergy
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100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
80%synergy
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78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
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89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Evolution Sage
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
71%synergy
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Three Visits
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Fathom Mage
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Collective Effort
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Evolutionary Escalation
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
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Teferi's Protection
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Farewell
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Crop Rotation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Aura Shards
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
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Evolution Witness
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Spike Weaver
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Danny Pink
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Incubation Druid
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Flux Channeler
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Skyboon Evangelist
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Tromell, Seymour's Butler
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Willbreaker
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Noble Hierarch
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Freestrider Lookout
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Birds of Paradise
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Gyre Sage
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Thrummingbird
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Splinter & Leo, Father & Son
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Yuna, Grand Summoner
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Lyla, Holographic Assistant
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Giver of Runes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Arwen, Mortal Queen
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Sharae of Numbing Depths
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Grateful Apparition
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Ornery Tumblewagg
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Lizard, Connors's Curse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Duke, Rebel Sentry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Summon: Ixion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Chocobo Knights
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Shelinda, Yevon Acolyte
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Ripples of Potential
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Mana Drain
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
46%synergy
Swan Song
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Protection Magic
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Experimental Augury
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Quandrix Command
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Pyrrhic Strike
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Dovin's Veto
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mutational Advantage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Beast Within
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Reins of Power
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Unbounded Potential
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Restoration Magic
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Eladamri's Call
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Force of Vigor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Unexplained Absence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Final Showdown
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Call
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Obscuring Haze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Steady Progress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-37%synergy
Brokers Confluence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Farseek
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-0%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
The Crowd Goes Wild
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Contentious Plan
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Regna's Sanction
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Fated Clash
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Theft of Dreams
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wave Goodbye
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Don't Move
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Split Up
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Winds of Abandon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Devastation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Cultivate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-26%synergy
Blatant Thievery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Thirsting Roots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bushwhack
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Timetwister
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Doppelgang
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Contagion Clasp
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
The Great Henge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Magnetic Web
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Blitzball Stadium
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Insight Engine
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
The Ooze
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Power Conduit
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Contagion Engine
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Earth Crystal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Explorer's Cache
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Champion's Helm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Tolarian Contempt
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Together Forever
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Inexorable Tide
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Solitary Sanctuary
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Resourceful Defense
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Ghostly Prison
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Sphere Grid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-0%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Unable to Scream
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Norn's Decree
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Hardened Scales
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Witness Protection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Redemption Arc
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Public Enemy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Subdual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ajani, Sleeper Agent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Basri Ket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Gavony Township
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Nesting Grounds
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Academy Ruins
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Den
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Seat of the Synod
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vesuva
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Grasping Dunes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fomori Vault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Winding Canyons
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Shifting Woodland
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Diamond City
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Tree of Tales
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Detection Tower
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Field of the Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-32%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Arcane Signet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-27%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Bounty Board
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Coalition Relic
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Staff of Compleation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Tundra
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Savannah
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Tropical Island
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Temple Garden
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Misty Rainforest
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Flooded Strand
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Windswept Heath
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Island
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Plains
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Sea of Clouds
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Forest
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
-28%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Lush Portico
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sodden Verdure
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Grove
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Starting Town
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-37%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Grand Coliseum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Horizon Canopy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Seaside Citadel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-41%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-33%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-35%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy