Malik, Grim Manipulator (Commander) - Optimized Aristocrats

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Negan, the Cold-BloodedNegan, the Cold-Blooded

Malik, Grim Manipulator
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Arnaud Gompertz
Dec 10, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
Get Creative With These Uncanny Brews Filled With Mardudes
Branching Out continues on with three-color commanders, kicking things off with Mardu, and some unexpected brews.
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100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
94%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
91%synergy
Demon's Disciple
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
87%synergy
Vona's Hunger
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
87%synergy
Teleportation Circle
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
86%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
86%synergy
Crackling Doom
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
83%synergy
Make an Example
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
74%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
74%synergy
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75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
74%synergy
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Mirkwood Bats
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Xorn
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
66%synergy
Plaguecrafter
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Mayhem Devil
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
66%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
70%synergy
Revel in Riches
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
68%synergy
Accursed Marauder
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
72%synergy
Marionette Master
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
71%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
70%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Teferi's Protection
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
74%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Field of the Dead
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Professional Face-Breaker
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Esper Sentinel
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Academy Manufactor
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Mastermind Plum
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Merciless Executioner
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Vihaan, Goldwaker
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Blood Artist
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
The Jolly Balloon Man
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Kellogg, Dangerous Mind
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
It That Betrays
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Mister Negative
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Wasteland Raider
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Felidar Guardian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Massacre Girl
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Teysa Karlov
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Shakedown Heavy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Palladium Myr
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Skelemental
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Magus of the Tabernacle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
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Sheoldred's Edict
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Deadly Dispute
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Soul Shatter
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Ephemerate
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Cloudshift
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-25%synergy
Inkshield
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Eerie Interlude
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Kaya's Guile
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-22%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Thrilling Encore
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Malice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Skeletal Scrying
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Demand Answers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
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Ruinous Ultimatum
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Exsanguinate
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Painful Truths
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Living Death
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Temporal Extortion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Merciless Eviction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Choice of Damnations
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Vindicate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Killing Wave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Council's Judgment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Capital Punishment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Armageddon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
By Invitation Only
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Covetous Elegy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Reforge the Soul
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Gisa's Favorite Shovel
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Panharmonicon
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Helm of Obedience
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Helm of the Host
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Howling Mine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Grave Pact
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Anointed Procession
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Martyr's Bond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Monologue Tax
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Rest in Peace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Necropotence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Fomori Vault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Thran Portal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Volatile Fault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Throne of the High City
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Boros Signet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-21%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Luxury Suite
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Vault of Champions
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Caves of Koilos
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Blood Crypt
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Battlefield Forge
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Godless Shrine
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Isolated Chapel
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Arid Mesa
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Spectator Seating
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Savai Triome
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Sundown Pass
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Windswept Heath
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Wooded Foothills
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Nomad Outpost
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-33%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Starting Town
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Shattered Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Tainted Peak
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
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