Magda, Brazen Outlaw (Commander) - Expensive Dragons

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Alex Wicker
Nov 27, 2025
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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Fire Nation Turret
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Redirect Lightning
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Universal Automaton
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
72%synergy
Dwarven Grunt
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
61%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Xorn
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
61%synergy
Deflecting Swat
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Dwarven Bloodboiler
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Urza's Saga
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Axgard Cavalry
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Big Score
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Roaming Throne
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Chaos Warp
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Clock of Omens
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Abrade
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Tomb
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Chrome Mox
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
47%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Gamble
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Mana Vault
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Mox Diamond
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Goldspan Dragon
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Plundering Barbarian
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Spark Mage
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Metallic Mimic
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Dwarven Scorcher
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Gimli of the Glittering Caves
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Bloodfire Dwarf
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Enslaved Dwarf
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Balefire Dragon
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Dwarven Armorer
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Vault Robber
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Dwarven Trader
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Liberated Dwarf
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Barkform Harvester
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Hellkite Charger
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Seven Dwarves
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Ganax, Astral Hunter
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Academy Manufactor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Three Tree Mascot
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Crime Novelist
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Dwarven Recruiter
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Battered Golem
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Dwarven Blastminer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Dwarven Miner
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Bogardan Hellkite
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Steel Hellkite
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Welder
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Engineer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Rapacious Dragon
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Tibalt's Trickery
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Bolt
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Bottle-Cap Blast
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
-1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Stoke the Flames
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Reverberate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Pyrokinesis
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Duplication
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Great Train Heist
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Demand Answers
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Galvanic Blast
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Seething Song
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Bolt Bend
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Comet Storm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Ancestors' Aid
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Smashing Success
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Seize the Spoils
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Vandalblast
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Rite of Flame
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Strike It Rich
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Brass's Bounty
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Molten Duplication
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Dwarven Reinforcements
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Confluence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Banefire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Endeavor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Dragonstorm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lifecraft Engine
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
33%synergy
Ruby Medallion
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
High-Speed Hoverbike
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Clown Car
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Sculpting Steel
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Tangle Wire
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Liquimetal Coating
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Hoard Hauler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Damping Sphere
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Vexing Bauble
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Torpor Orb
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Mirror of the Forebears
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Goldvein Pick
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Gauntlet of Might
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Map
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Ashnod's Transmogrant
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Manifold Key
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
The Regalia
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Grinding Station
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Winter Orb
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Defense Grid
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Chalice of the Void
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Forge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Blade of Selves
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Bearded Axe
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Careening Mine Cart
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-32%synergy
Enchantments
Blood Moon
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Sticky Fingers
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
27%synergy
There and Back Again
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Descent into Avernus
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Aggravated Assault
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Dragon Tempest
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Kyren Negotiations
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Crucible of Fire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Molten Echoes
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
City on Fire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tarkir
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Treasure Vault
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Mutavault
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Mines of Moria
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Dwarven Mine
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Great Furnace
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Volatile Fault
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
6%synergy
War Room
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Barbarian Ring
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Inventors' Fair
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Castle Embereth
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Homeward Path
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Three Tree City
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Wasteland
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Flamekin Village
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Blast Zone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Hammerheim
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Springleaf Drum
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Mox Amber
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Mox Opal
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Lotus Petal
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Cursed Mirror
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Paradise Mantle
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Flywheel Racer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-42%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Crypt
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Fire Diamond
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Caged Sun
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Jasper
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Holdout Settlement
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Cavern of Souls
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Scene of the Crime
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy