Queza, Augur of Agonies (Commander) - Optimized

Queza, Augur of Agonies
Rank #251
602decks
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Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
Is Paradigm a Fixed Version of Epic?
The new paradigm mechanic harkens back to an unloved mechanic from 21 years ago. But are these new cards more playable?
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Peer into the Abyss
66%inclusion400 decks602 decks
64%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
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61%synergy
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55%synergy
Windfall
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54%synergy
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51%synergy
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50%synergy
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51%inclusion310 decks602 decks
48%synergy
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55%inclusion332 decks602 decks
46%synergy
Brainstorm
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46%synergy
Lich's Mastery
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45%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion389 decks602 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
59%inclusion356 decks602 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion302 decks602 decks
36%synergy
Void Rend
50%inclusion300 decks602 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion299 decks602 decks
29%synergy
Esper Sentinel
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22%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion284 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
46%inclusion274 decks602 decks
39%synergy
Frantic Search
42%inclusion253 decks602 decks
24%synergy
Wizard Class
39%inclusion237 decks602 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
70%inclusion423 decks602 decks
39%synergy
Notion Thief
58%inclusion352 decks602 decks
52%synergy
Smothering Tithe
54%inclusion324 decks602 decks
23%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
45%inclusion268 decks602 decks
38%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
41%inclusion247 decks602 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion227 decks602 decks
25%synergy
Demonic Tutor
34%inclusion206 decks602 decks
14%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion200 decks602 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
31%inclusion188 decks602 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Protection
30%inclusion182 decks602 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Faerie Mastermind
39%inclusion233 decks602 decks
29%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
36%inclusion215 decks596 decks
34%synergy
Jace's Archivist
33%inclusion198 decks602 decks
32%synergy
Starscape Cleric
32%inclusion192 decks599 decks
30%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
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23%synergy
Baleful Strix
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10%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
26%inclusion159 decks602 decks
25%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
25%inclusion152 decks602 decks
23%synergy
Chasm Skulker
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22%synergy
Ledger Shredder
24%inclusion143 decks602 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
22%inclusion135 decks602 decks
8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
19%inclusion114 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
19%inclusion112 decks602 decks
12%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
18%inclusion107 decks580 decks
18%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
18%inclusion111 decks602 decks
18%synergy
Body of Knowledge
18%inclusion110 decks602 decks
17%synergy
The Council of Four
17%inclusion102 decks602 decks
14%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
16%inclusion97 decks602 decks
-1%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
15%inclusion89 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion85 decks602 decks
0%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
14%inclusion85 decks602 decks
6%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion80 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Homunculus Horde
13%inclusion77 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Forgotten Creation
12%inclusion74 decks602 decks
8%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
12%inclusion31 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Fate Unraveler
11%inclusion68 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
11%inclusion64 decks602 decks
9%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
11%inclusion64 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
11%inclusion63 decks596 decks
6%synergy
Opposition Agent
10%inclusion63 decks602 decks
2%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
10%inclusion27 decks263 decks
9%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
10%inclusion61 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
10%inclusion61 decks602 decks
1%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
10%inclusion60 decks602 decks
9%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
9.5%inclusion57 decks602 decks
8%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
9.5%inclusion57 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
9.1%inclusion55 decks602 decks
7%synergy
Epicure of Blood
9.0%inclusion54 decks602 decks
8%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
8.5%inclusion51 decks602 decks
8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
8.5%inclusion51 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
8.3%inclusion50 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Raffine, Scheming Seer
7.5%inclusion45 decks602 decks
3%synergy
The Second Doctor
7.1%inclusion43 decks602 decks
7%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
7.0%inclusion42 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Mulldrifter
6.8%inclusion41 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
6.6%inclusion40 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
6.5%inclusion39 decks602 decks
6%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
6.3%inclusion38 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Dream Trawler
6.1%inclusion37 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Exemplar of Light
6.0%inclusion36 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Tolarian Winds
38%inclusion229 decks602 decks
36%synergy
Dovin's Veto
36%inclusion219 decks602 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion212 decks602 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
34%inclusion202 decks602 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion176 decks602 decks
12%synergy
Opt
27%inclusion162 decks602 decks
23%synergy
Mana Drain
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10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion161 decks602 decks
16%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion155 decks602 decks
9%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
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0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24%inclusion145 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
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3%synergy
Necrologia
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20%synergy
Force of Will
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6%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion104 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
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4%synergy
Brainsurge
15%inclusion90 decks601 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
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0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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0%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
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7%synergy
Emergency Powers
11%inclusion64 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Despark
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-5%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion62 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion61 decks602 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
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2%synergy
Silence
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0%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion58 decks602 decks
6%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
9.5%inclusion57 decks602 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
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1%synergy
Faithful Mending
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5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
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3%synergy
Mortify
8.0%inclusion48 decks602 decks
-1%synergy
Consider
7.6%inclusion46 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Obscura Charm
7.6%inclusion46 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Inkshield
6.8%inclusion41 decks602 decks
-3%synergy
Aetherize
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3%synergy
Refute
6.4%inclusion38 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.3%inclusion38 decks601 decks
-3%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.3%inclusion38 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Esper Charm
5.8%inclusion35 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Quick Study
5.8%inclusion35 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
5.6%inclusion34 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.5%inclusion33 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
27%inclusion160 decks602 decks
18%synergy
Farewell
24%inclusion145 decks602 decks
12%synergy
Echo of Eons
24%inclusion142 decks602 decks
23%synergy
Whispering Madness
23%inclusion137 decks602 decks
21%synergy
Damn
22%inclusion135 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
21%inclusion128 decks602 decks
16%synergy
Toxic Deluge
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1%synergy
Sign in Blood
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16%synergy
Supreme Verdict
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3%synergy
Dark Deal
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15%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
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13%synergy
Night's Whisper
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11%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
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9%synergy
Commit // Memory
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10%synergy
Time Reversal
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10%synergy
Reanimate
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-6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
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8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
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4%synergy
Grim Tutor
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4%synergy
Time Wipe
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2%synergy
Step Between Worlds
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8%synergy
Finale of Revelation
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7%synergy
Day's Undoing
8.0%inclusion48 decks602 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
7.6%inclusion46 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Flux
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7%synergy
Clear the Mind
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7%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.1%inclusion43 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.0%inclusion42 decks602 decks
0%synergy
Austere Command
6.6%inclusion40 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.6%inclusion40 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.0%inclusion36 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Cut a Deal
5.8%inclusion35 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Vindicate
5.5%inclusion33 decks602 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
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35%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
32%inclusion190 decks602 decks
30%synergy
Howling Mine
25%inclusion149 decks602 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion139 decks602 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion132 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20%inclusion120 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
18%inclusion110 decks602 decks
11%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion105 decks602 decks
8%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
12%inclusion70 decks602 decks
9%synergy
Spellbook
10%inclusion61 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Folio of Fancies
9.5%inclusion57 decks602 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.6%inclusion52 decks602 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
7.8%inclusion47 decks602 decks
6%synergy
Library of Leng
6.6%inclusion40 decks602 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
39%inclusion232 decks602 decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
32%inclusion195 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Sanguine Bond
30%inclusion183 decks602 decks
23%synergy
Ghostly Prison
25%inclusion151 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Ominous Seas
24%inclusion142 decks602 decks
22%synergy
Exquisite Blood
23%inclusion136 decks602 decks
16%synergy
Necrodominance
21%inclusion126 decks601 decks
20%synergy
Underworld Dreams
19%inclusion112 decks602 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion102 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
13%inclusion78 decks602 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion76 decks602 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
12%inclusion73 decks602 decks
11%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
12%inclusion72 decks602 decks
11%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
11%inclusion68 decks602 decks
-1%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.1%inclusion49 decks602 decks
-4%synergy
Omniscience
7.1%inclusion43 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
30%inclusion181 decks602 decks
28%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
20%inclusion122 decks602 decks
17%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
18%inclusion108 decks602 decks
17%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
8.0%inclusion48 decks602 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
7.6%inclusion46 decks602 decks
-1%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
6.3%inclusion38 decks602 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
76%inclusion458 decks602 decks
42%synergy
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion193 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion114 decks602 decks
0%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
17%inclusion105 decks602 decks
17%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
16%inclusion98 decks602 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion90 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion88 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion68 decks602 decks
8%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9.3%inclusion56 decks602 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.6%inclusion46 decks602 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion46 decks602 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
6.3%inclusion38 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.0%inclusion36 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.0%inclusion36 decks602 decks
-6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.6%inclusion34 decks602 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion562 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion524 decks602 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
63%inclusion381 decks602 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
45%inclusion271 decks602 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion228 decks602 decks
-6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
38%inclusion228 decks602 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
35%inclusion211 decks602 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Signet
28%inclusion170 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
27%inclusion165 decks602 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
25%inclusion153 decks602 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion150 decks602 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
24%inclusion142 decks602 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion120 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion89 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion83 decks602 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion70 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion62 decks602 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion50 decks602 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
6.0%inclusion36 decks602 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
5.1%inclusion31 decks602 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
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4%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion579 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Plains
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4%synergy
Command Tower
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0%synergy
Watery Grave
61%inclusion368 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
61%inclusion366 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Godless Shrine
60%inclusion364 decks602 decks
9%synergy
Raffine's Tower
57%inclusion343 decks602 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
45%inclusion273 decks602 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion265 decks602 decks
-15%synergy
Polluted Delta
42%inclusion254 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
42%inclusion251 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion243 decks602 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
40%inclusion239 decks602 decks
0%synergy
Sea of Clouds
38%inclusion231 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
38%inclusion227 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
38%inclusion226 decks602 decks
-5%synergy
Morphic Pool
36%inclusion219 decks602 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
34%inclusion207 decks602 decks
-3%synergy
Vault of Champions
34%inclusion204 decks602 decks
1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion199 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Beach
31%inclusion187 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
31%inclusion185 decks602 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
31%inclusion184 decks602 decks
-1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
30%inclusion182 decks602 decks
-11%synergy
Underground River
29%inclusion176 decks602 decks
-5%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
22%inclusion131 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion115 decks602 decks
-6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
19%inclusion114 decks602 decks
9%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
16%inclusion96 decks601 decks
2%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
16%inclusion96 decks602 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16%inclusion95 decks602 decks
13%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion92 decks602 decks
2%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion85 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion85 decks602 decks
-3%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion85 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion85 decks602 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion83 decks602 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion82 decks602 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion82 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
13%inclusion79 decks602 decks
7%synergy
Dismal Backwater
13%inclusion78 decks602 decks
7%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion78 decks602 decks
-3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion77 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion76 decks602 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion76 decks602 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion76 decks602 decks
-1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
13%inclusion75 decks597 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion75 decks601 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion75 decks602 decks
4%synergy