Queza, Augur of Agonies (Commander) - Optimized Card Draw

Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Decorum Dissertation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Psychosis Crawler
68%inclusion42 decks62 decks
64%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
62%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
61%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
68%inclusion42 decks62 decks
60%synergy
Brainstorm
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
53%synergy
Drogskol Reaver
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
51%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
51%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
50%synergy
Wizard Class
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
66%inclusion41 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Windfall
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Esper Sentinel
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Void Rend
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Lich's Mastery
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Dark Ritual
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
40%synergy
Notion Thief
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
51%synergy
Smothering Tithe
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
38%synergy
The One Ring
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Demonic Tutor
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Protection
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Faerie Mastermind
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
32%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Starscape Cleric
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Jace's Archivist
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Baleful Strix
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Chasm Skulker
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
24%synergy
The Council of Four
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Body of Knowledge
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Ledger Shredder
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Homunculus Horde
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Fate Unraveler
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Mulldrifter
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Epicure of Blood
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
The Second Doctor
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Creation
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Tataru Taru
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Dovin's Veto
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Tolarian Winds
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Frantic Search
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Opt
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Necrologia
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Faithful Mending
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Brainsurge
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Consultation
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Consider
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Fracture
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Preordain
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Farewell
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Whispering Madness
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Damn
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Echo of Eons
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Time Wipe
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Step Between Worlds
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Dark Deal
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Clear the Mind
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Damnable Pact
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Vindicate
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Day's Undoing
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Compulsive Research
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Howling Mine
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Font of Mythos
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Spellbook
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Folio of Fancies
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Venser's Journal
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Insight Engine
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Wedding Ring
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Library of Leng
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Sanguine Bond
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Remora
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Dreams
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Exquisite Blood
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Ominous Seas
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Necrodominance
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Forced Fruition
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Witness Protection
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Well of Ideas
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Painful Quandary
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Barren Moor
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion61 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
74%inclusion46 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Progress
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Azorius Signet
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Signet
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Midnight Clock
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Orzhov Signet
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion62 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion61 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion61 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion59 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Godless Shrine
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Watery Grave
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Raffine's Tower
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
-15%synergy
Prairie Stream
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Beach
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Caves of Koilos
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Morphic Pool
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Vault of Champions
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Obscura Storefront
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Tundra
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Underground Sea
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Dismal Backwater
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Azorius Chancery
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Scrubland
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Scoured Barrens
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Tranquil Cove
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Port Town
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Fetid Pools
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy