Queza, Augur of Agonies (Commander) - Budget Combo

Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
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Silverquill Charm
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20%synergy
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20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Erode
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Stirring Hopesinger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
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Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
67%synergy
Drogskol Reaver
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Lich's Mastery
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
50%synergy
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31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Starscape Cleric
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Obscura Charm
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Treasure Cruise
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
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Negate
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Frantic Search
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Opt
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Baleful Strix
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Whispering Madness
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
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Notion Thief
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
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Krang, the All-Powerful
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Forgotten Creation
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Mulldrifter
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
The Council of Four
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Body of Knowledge
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Epicure of Blood
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Snooping Page
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Starving Revenant
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Shattered Seraph
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Toluz, Clever Conductor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Elenda and Azor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Merfolk Looter
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Chasm Skulker
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Loch Mare
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Exemplar of Light
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Magister Sphinx
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Nadir Kraken
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Attended Healer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Spirited Companion
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
June, Bounty Hunter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Foggy Swamp Hunters
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Vanguard Seraph
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Erudite Wizard
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Homunculus Horde
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Shoreline Looter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Peregrine Drake
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Drannith Healer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Netherborn Phalanx
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Ninja of the Deep Hours
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-41%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Void Rend
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Tolarian Winds
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Despark
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Refute
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Esper Charm
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Mortify
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Village Rites
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Brainsurge
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Keep Safe
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Emergency Powers
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Neutralize
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Forsake the Worldly
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Get Out
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Blur
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Geistwave
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Obscura Confluence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Soul Manipulation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Excavation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Gods Willing
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Hieroglyphic Illumination
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Disrupt
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Quick Study
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Foil
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Radiant's Judgment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Perplex
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Murder
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Faithful Mending
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mana Leak
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Tutor
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Time Wipe
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Notion Rain
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Starfall Invocation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Deep Analysis
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Painful Truths
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ringsight
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Finale of Revelation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Clear the Mind
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Cut of the Profits
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Flux
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Game Plan
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Enter the Infinite
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Step Between Worlds
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Depopulate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Commit // Memory
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Vindicate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Day's Undoing
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Cut a Deal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Decree of Pain
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Damn
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Winged Words
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Compulsive Research
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Decode Transmissions
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Risky Research
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Bag of Holding
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Cryogen Relic
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Fluctuator
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Requiem Monolith
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Ageless Insight
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Lunar Convocation
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Wizard Class
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Dawn of Hope
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Greed
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Ominous Seas
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Intimidation Campaign
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Necrodominance
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Witness Protection
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Nefarious Lich
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Bandit's Talent
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Aqueous Form
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Omen of the Sea
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Life Insurance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Astral Slide
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Astral Drift
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Drake Haven
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Coastal Piracy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Dreams
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Faith of the Devoted
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
The Bath Song
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
New Perspectives
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Cast Out
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Rent Is Due
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Man No More
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Web Up
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Future Flight
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis Reignited
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Remote Isle
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Secluded Steppe
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Arch of Orazca
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Drifting Meadow
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Sol Ring
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
-24%synergy
Midnight Clock
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Orzhov Signet
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Progress
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Sky Diamond
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Signet
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Marble Diamond
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-31%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-33%synergy
Starting Column
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Obscura Storefront
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Sunken Hollow
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Caves of Koilos
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dismal Backwater
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Scoured Barrens
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Glacial Fortress
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Tranquil Cove
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Isolated Chapel
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Silence
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Port Town
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Skybridge Towers
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Underground River
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Esper Panorama
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Isle
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Waterfront District
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Thriving Isle
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Sinister Hideout
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Spring
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Fetid Pools
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Ice Tunnel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Fetid Heath
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Thriving Moor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy