Neera, Wild Mage (Commander) - Budget Core

Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
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Colorstorm Stallion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Spectacle Summit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Etali, Primal Storm
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
57%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
60%inclusion30 decks50 decks
57%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
51%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
51%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
48%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
47%synergy
Desolation Twin
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
45%synergy
Telling Time
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
45%synergy
Double Vision
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
44%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
44%synergy
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Opt
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
37%synergy
Serum Visions
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
37%synergy
Abrade
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Izzet Charm
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Brainstorm
50%inclusion25 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
42%synergy
Dream Cache
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
43%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Guttersnipe
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Ulamog's Crusher
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
42%synergy
Octavia, Living Thesis
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
36%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
33%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Maelstrom Colossus
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Magmatic Force
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Impulsivity
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Flaring Cinder
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Bane of Bala Ged
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Wildfire Devils
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Young Pyromancer
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Archmage of Runes
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Etherium-Horn Sorcerer
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Pathrazer of Ulamog
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
0%synergy
River Song
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Meteor Golem
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Sanar, Innovative First-Year
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Unwelcome Sprite
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sizzling Changeling
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Silvergill Peddler
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Loch Mare
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-27%synergy
Sigiled Starfish
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-32%synergy
Tolarian Terror
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Stone Idol
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Sage Owl
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Coruscation Mage
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Tempest Angler
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Mongoose Lizard
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Master Pakku
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Giant Koi
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Mocking Sprite
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Consider
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Deliberate
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
38%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Brainsurge
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Fading Hope
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Expedite
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Curate
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Spell Pierce
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Frantic Search
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-24%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Unsummon
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Peek
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Shock
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Run Away Together
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-36%synergy
Resculpt
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Mutation
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Quick Study
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Beyeen Veil
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Abandon Attachments
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Mizzium Skin
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Blustersquall
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Depart the Realm
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Jwari Disruption
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Dazzling Denial
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Refute
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Spy Network
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Shore Up
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Invert Polarity
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Confluence
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Strike
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Impulse
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Giantfall
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wild Unraveling
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Zuko's Exile
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Epiphany at the Drownyard
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Twinferno
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Slick Sequence
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Magma Opus
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Think Twice
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Portent
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
41%synergy
Index
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
37%synergy
Preordain
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Clone Legion
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Aether Gale
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Faithless Looting
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Grapeshot
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Warp World
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
15%synergy
River's Rebuke
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Whims of the Fates
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-26%synergy
Dance with Calamity
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Scrambleverse
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Enter the Enigma
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Volcanic Vision
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Demolish
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Foresee
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Impede Momentum
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Stock Up
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Void Snare
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Modify Memory
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Crash Through
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Strike It Rich
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Compulsive Research
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Endeavor
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Throes of Chaos
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Lunar Insight
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Plasma Bolt
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Chaos Wand
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
41%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Wand of Wonder
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Wizard's Spellbook
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Crystal Ball
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Brainstone
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Giant's Amulet
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
The Temporal Anchor
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-20%synergy
Synthesis Pod
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Goggles of Night
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Witching Well
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Melded Moxite
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Swarm Intelligence
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Powerbalance
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Netherese Puzzle-Ward
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Precognition Field
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Future Sight
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Wild Evocation
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Thought Reflection
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Triple Triad
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Eye of the Storm
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
One with the Multiverse
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Mind Unbound
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Witness Protection
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Extravagant Replication
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Storm of Saruman
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Improbable Alliance
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Weftwalking
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Chandra, Flameshaper
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Halimar Depths
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Restless Spire
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Cataract
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Castle Vantress
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Hidden Volcano
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Signet
58%inclusion29 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
56%inclusion28 decks50 decks
33%synergy
Sol Ring
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
-34%synergy
Fire Diamond
50%inclusion25 decks50 decks
43%synergy
Sky Diamond
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
38%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
-22%synergy
Worn Powerstone
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-16%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Lens
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Locket
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-26%synergy
Seer's Lantern
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Blitzball
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Firemind Vessel
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Barrels of Blasting Jelly
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion50 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion50 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
66%inclusion33 decks50 decks
-21%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
60%inclusion30 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
58%inclusion29 decks50 decks
41%synergy
Evolving Wilds
56%inclusion28 decks50 decks
39%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
-39%synergy
Prismari Campus
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Maestros Theater
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Reef
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-42%synergy
Ferrous Lake
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Eroded Canyon
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Airship Engine Room
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Silundi Vision
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Molten Tributary
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Beyeen Veil
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Highland Lake
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Isle
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Jwari Disruption
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Grotto
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-39%synergy