Parnesse, the Subtle Brush (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Parnesse, the Subtle Brush
Rank #1,293
6decks
Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
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Wisdom of Ages
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Resonating Lute
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Steal the Show
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
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Narset's Reversal
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Alania, Divergent Storm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Myojin of Cryptic Dreams
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Errant, Street Artist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Professor Zei, Anthropologist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mocking Sprite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
River Herald Scout
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
League Guildmage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tzaangor Shaman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Archmage of Runes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Seismic Monstrosaur
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rampaging Spiketail
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Haughty Djinn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Deathcap Marionette
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Chupacabra Echo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Shadowmage Infiltrator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Surgespanner
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Storm Fleet Sprinter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Admiral Brass, Unsinkable
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Spyglass Siren
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ophiomancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Big Score
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
See Double
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Malicious Affliction
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Return the Favor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Chef's Kiss
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
String of Disappearances
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Display of Power
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Evacuation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Wild Ricochet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Mana Sculpt
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Abandon Attachments
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Spell Snuff
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Chaos Mutation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lose Focus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Maestros Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Audacious Swap
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Slick Sequence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Invoke Calamity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Syncopate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Opt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Complete the Circuit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Brainsurge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Twinferno
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Comet Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Transforming Flourish
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Join the Dead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Wizard's Retort
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sorceries
Exsanguinate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Worst Fears
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Abstract Performance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Flow State
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Crashing Wave
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Witch's Mark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Flood of Recollection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Breaking // Entering
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Chain Reaction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Forgery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Inscription of Insight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Replication Technique
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stock Up
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Stolen Identity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Soul Transfer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Confluence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Dead Revels
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Slip Through Space
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Painful Truths
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Traitorous Greed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lórien Revealed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Howl of the Horde
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Fates' Reversal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rise Again
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Reconstruction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Tribute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dance with Calamity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Creative Technique
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Boltwave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Brass's Bounty
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Grim Discovery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Expressive Iteration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
The Black Breath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Step Through
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Skull Rend
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Defossilize
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Finale of Promise
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cruel Entertainment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Expedition Map
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Lithoform Engine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Orazca Puzzle-Door
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Twinning Staff
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Recording
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Knowledge Pool
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Wondrous Crucible
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Omen Machine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Bident of Thassa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Lunatic Pandora
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Tithing Blade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gate to the Aether
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Throne of the Grim Captain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mindslaver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Eye of the Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Robe of Mirrors
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
The Sound of Drums
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Curiosity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aqueous Form
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Extravagant Replication
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Mirari Conjecture
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Energy Flux
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Psychic Battle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Melee
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wild Evocation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shiny Impetus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Storm of Saruman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Curse of Echoes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Share the Spoils
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shared Fate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Oppression
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hive Mind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Possibility Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Song of Stupefaction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Powerbalance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Puca's Mischief
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mind's Dilation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kaito, Dancing Shadow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Professor Onyx
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
The Dross Pits
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Sunken Palace
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Restless Spire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dreadship Reef
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Tolaria West
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cavernous Maw
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Hidden Volcano
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Academy Ruins
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Mirrorpool
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cryptic Caves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Restless Reef
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hidden Cataract
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Surgical Bay
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-21%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-23%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-27%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-28%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-19%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Misleading Signpost
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Relic of Sauron
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Seething Landscape
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Deceit
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Malice
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Choked Estuary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cinder Barrens
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Crossroads Village
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Dismal Backwater
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Scorched Geyser
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ominous Asylum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sinister Hideout
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Hall of Oracles
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Captivating Cave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Molten Tributary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Forgotten Monument
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Grixis Panorama
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
River of Tears
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Maestros Theater
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Gateway Plaza
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy