Scion of the Ur-Dragon (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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Mike Carrozza
Dec 3, 2025
Am I the Bolas? - High-Powered Rebuilding
On this week's Am I the Bolas?, we meet a reader who brought an overpowered deck to a low power pod. Is it pubstomping if they agreed to it?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Fang, Roku's Companion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Master's Guidance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Atarka, World Render
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Bladewing the Risen
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
54%synergy
Call the Spirit Dragons
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Teneb, the Harvester
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Crux of Fate
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Dragon Tempest
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Scavenger Regent
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Rivaz of the Claw
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Farseek
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Rampant Growth
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Sagu Wildling
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Scourge of the Throne
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Thrakkus the Butcher
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Purging Stormbrood
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ganax, Astral Hunter
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Moltensteel Dragon
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Savage Ventmaw
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Steel Hellkite
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Feral Deathgorger
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Bloomvine Regent
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Disruptive Stormbrood
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Dragonologist
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Marang River Regent
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Korlessa, Scale Singer
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Dragonlord Dromoka
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Broodcaller Scourge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Whirlwing Stormbrood
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Twinmaw Stormbrood
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Zurgo and Ojutai
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Hellkite Charger
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Ojutai, Soul of Winter
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Immersturm Predator
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Karakyk Guardian
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Ureni of the Unwritten
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Riling Dawnbreaker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Betor, Kin to All
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Intet, the Dreamer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Thunderbreak Regent
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Nicol Bolas
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Scion of Draco
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Dromoka, the Eternal
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Incinerator of the Guilty
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Dragon Mage
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Rith, Liberated Primeval
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Putrefy
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Despark
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Sarkhan's Triumph
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Dispelling Exhale
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Growth Spiral
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Dromoka's Command
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Atarka's Command
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Silumgar's Scorn
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Auroral Procession
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Caustic Exhale
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Boros Charm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Eureka Moment
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Stubborn Denial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Harrow
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Silumgar's Command
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dragon's Fire
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Blessed Respite
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Legion Leadership
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ojutai's Command
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Live or Die
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Void Rend
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Spit Flame
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Living Death
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Zombify
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Buried Alive
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Urban Evolution
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Unburial Rites
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Lie in Wait
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Merciless Eviction
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Rite of the Moth
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Life // Death
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Bring to Light
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Fearsome Awakening
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Restart Sequence
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Migration Path
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Rite of Renewal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Painful Truths
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Endless Obedience
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ringsight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Fumigate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Badlands Revival
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Descent of the Dragons
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dragonstorm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Culling Ritual
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Lore
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-19%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Reach the Horizon
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Arch
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Incubator
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Crucible of Fire
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Dracogenesis
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Corroding Dragonstorm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Animate Dead
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Palace Siege
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Teeming Dragonstorm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
All-Out Assault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mirari's Wake
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Kardur's Vicious Return
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Descendants' Path
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Bear Umbra
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Ophidian Eye
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tarkir
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sivitri, Dragon Master
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Sarkhan the Masterless
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Sarkhan Vol
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sarkhan Unbroken
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
67%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Commander's Sphere
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Mox Jasper
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Gilded Lotus
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Dragonbroods' Relic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Herd Heirloom
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Dromoka Monument
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Signet
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Silumgar Monument
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ojutai Monument
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Kolaghan Monument
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Atarka Monument
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Coalition Relic
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Island
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Monastery
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Nomad Outpost
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Opulent Palace
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Sunken Hollow
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Cinder Glade
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Jungle Shrine
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Savage Lands
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Seaside Citadel
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Canopy Vista
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Prairie Stream
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Mossfire Valley
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Jungle Hollow
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Choked Estuary
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Shivan Reef
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Krosan Verge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Blossoming Sands
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
The World Tree
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Brushland
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Haunted Mire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Karplusan Forest
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy