Shalai and Hallar (Commander) - Expensive +1/+1 Counters

Tyler Bucks
Mar 17, 2026
Budget Replacements for Doubling Season in Commander
Doubling Season is one of the most well known cards for Commander players. But it's expensive! Let's look at some cheaper alternatives.
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Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Level Up
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Red Terror
66%inclusion168 decks254 decks
64%synergy
Managorger Hydra
67%inclusion169 decks254 decks
64%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
67%inclusion171 decks254 decks
63%synergy
All Will Be One
67%inclusion169 decks254 decks
62%synergy
Esper Sentinel
74%inclusion188 decks254 decks
61%synergy
Hardened Scales
70%inclusion178 decks254 decks
61%synergy
The Ozolith
66%inclusion168 decks254 decks
60%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
60%inclusion153 decks254 decks
59%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
65%inclusion164 decks254 decks
58%synergy
Branching Evolution
61%inclusion155 decks254 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
81%inclusion206 decks254 decks
24%synergy
Birds of Paradise
72%inclusion182 decks254 decks
48%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
64%inclusion163 decks254 decks
35%synergy
Deflecting Swat
64%inclusion162 decks254 decks
51%synergy
The Great Henge
61%inclusion154 decks254 decks
48%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
57%inclusion145 decks254 decks
35%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
57%inclusion144 decks254 decks
52%synergy
Heroic Intervention
55%inclusion140 decks254 decks
16%synergy
Walking Ballista
54%inclusion137 decks254 decks
52%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion137 decks254 decks
0%synergy
Game Changers
Gaea's Cradle
52%inclusion133 decks254 decks
47%synergy
Worldly Tutor
52%inclusion133 decks254 decks
40%synergy
Teferi's Protection
48%inclusion122 decks254 decks
31%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
47%inclusion120 decks254 decks
35%synergy
Smothering Tithe
37%inclusion94 decks254 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
35%inclusion89 decks254 decks
29%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion66 decks254 decks
21%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion63 decks254 decks
22%synergy
Jeska's Will
23%inclusion59 decks254 decks
17%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
22%inclusion57 decks254 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
53%inclusion135 decks254 decks
50%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
52%inclusion133 decks254 decks
49%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
52%inclusion133 decks254 decks
48%synergy
Halana and Alena, Partners
50%inclusion127 decks254 decks
46%synergy
Gyre Sage
49%inclusion125 decks254 decks
43%synergy
Ouroboroid
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
46%inclusion116 decks254 decks
40%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
45%inclusion114 decks254 decks
42%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
45%inclusion114 decks254 decks
36%synergy
Incubation Druid
44%inclusion113 decks254 decks
37%synergy
Conclave Mentor
44%inclusion112 decks254 decks
40%synergy
Delighted Halfling
43%inclusion108 decks254 decks
33%synergy
War Elemental
39%inclusion98 decks254 decks
38%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
37%inclusion93 decks254 decks
32%synergy
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
35%inclusion89 decks254 decks
31%synergy
Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener
33%inclusion84 decks254 decks
31%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
32%inclusion82 decks254 decks
31%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
30%inclusion76 decks254 decks
19%synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
28%inclusion72 decks254 decks
26%synergy
Vigor
28%inclusion72 decks254 decks
27%synergy
Bloom Tender
28%inclusion70 decks254 decks
20%synergy
Evolution Sage
28%inclusion70 decks254 decks
22%synergy
Grand Abolisher
27%inclusion68 decks254 decks
22%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
25%inclusion40 decks157 decks
22%synergy
Biophagus
25%inclusion64 decks254 decks
24%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion63 decks254 decks
9%synergy
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
24%inclusion60 decks254 decks
21%synergy
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
23%inclusion58 decks254 decks
19%synergy
Abzan Falconer
23%inclusion58 decks254 decks
19%synergy
Taurean Mauler
22%inclusion55 decks254 decks
14%synergy
Railway Brawler
21%inclusion54 decks254 decks
20%synergy
Scurry Oak
21%inclusion54 decks254 decks
19%synergy
Archangel of Thune
21%inclusion53 decks254 decks
20%synergy
Elvish Mystic
20%inclusion52 decks254 decks
9%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
20%inclusion50 decks254 decks
19%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
19%inclusion48 decks254 decks
16%synergy
Aragorn, Hornburg Hero
19%inclusion47 decks254 decks
17%synergy
Voice of Victory
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
18%inclusion42 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
18%inclusion45 decks254 decks
14%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
17%inclusion44 decks254 decks
16%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
17%inclusion43 decks254 decks
15%synergy
Evolution Witness
17%inclusion40 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Basking Broodscale
17%inclusion40 decks242 decks
13%synergy
Warden of the Grove
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Beast Whisperer
16%inclusion40 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
15%inclusion38 decks254 decks
14%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
15%inclusion38 decks254 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Eladamri's Call
50%inclusion126 decks254 decks
40%synergy
Inspiring Call
46%inclusion116 decks254 decks
36%synergy
Beast Within
34%inclusion86 decks254 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion74 decks254 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
27%inclusion68 decks254 decks
13%synergy
Chord of Calling
24%inclusion61 decks254 decks
19%synergy
Silence
23%inclusion58 decks254 decks
19%synergy
Veil of Summer
17%inclusion43 decks254 decks
14%synergy
Pyroblast
16%inclusion41 decks254 decks
13%synergy
Boros Charm
14%inclusion36 decks254 decks
-10%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14%inclusion36 decks254 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion31 decks254 decks
-8%synergy
Silkguard
11%inclusion29 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion28 decks254 decks
-8%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
11%inclusion28 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion25 decks254 decks
3%synergy
Savage Summoning
8.7%inclusion22 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.7%inclusion22 decks254 decks
-1%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
8.3%inclusion21 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Noxious Revival
8.3%inclusion21 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.9%inclusion20 decks254 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.9%inclusion20 decks254 decks
4%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
7.1%inclusion18 decks254 decks
-10%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
7.1%inclusion18 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Invigorating Surge
7.1%inclusion18 decks254 decks
7%synergy
Force of Vigor
7.1%inclusion18 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.3%inclusion16 decks254 decks
3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6.3%inclusion16 decks254 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
5.1%inclusion13 decks254 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
5.1%inclusion13 decks254 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
42%inclusion107 decks254 decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
40%inclusion101 decks254 decks
13%synergy
Damning Verdict
37%inclusion93 decks254 decks
32%synergy
Farseek
36%inclusion92 decks254 decks
-11%synergy
Cultivate
29%inclusion73 decks254 decks
-20%synergy
Finale of Devastation
27%inclusion68 decks254 decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion60 decks254 decks
-4%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
19%inclusion48 decks254 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion47 decks254 decks
-6%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
18%inclusion43 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion36 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion34 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion34 decks254 decks
-25%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
13%inclusion33 decks254 decks
0%synergy
Time of Need
11%inclusion28 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion27 decks254 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion26 decks254 decks
1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.9%inclusion20 decks254 decks
0%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.9%inclusion20 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
7.5%inclusion19 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Requisition Raid
7.1%inclusion18 decks254 decks
4%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
6.7%inclusion17 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion71 decks254 decks
1%synergy
The Earth Crystal
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion59 decks254 decks
-2%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
22%inclusion56 decks254 decks
21%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
20%inclusion51 decks254 decks
19%synergy
Power Fist
15%inclusion38 decks254 decks
13%synergy
Shadowspear
12%inclusion30 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.3%inclusion21 decks254 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
7.5%inclusion19 decks254 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Uncivil Unrest
44%inclusion113 decks254 decks
41%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
42%inclusion91 decks218 decks
38%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
32%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
41%inclusion103 decks254 decks
34%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
38%inclusion97 decks254 decks
36%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
38%inclusion97 decks254 decks
33%synergy
Sylvan Library
38%inclusion96 decks254 decks
29%synergy
Doubling Season
35%inclusion88 decks254 decks
22%synergy
Felidar Retreat
31%inclusion78 decks254 decks
14%synergy
Mayael's Aria
26%inclusion66 decks254 decks
22%synergy
Sphere Grid
26%inclusion21 decks81 decks
22%synergy
Guardian Project
17%inclusion44 decks254 decks
9%synergy
Annie Joins Up
17%inclusion42 decks254 decks
-3%synergy
Keen Sense
13%inclusion34 decks254 decks
12%synergy
Hydra's Growth
13%inclusion33 decks254 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion33 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Loading Zone
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
13%inclusion32 decks254 decks
11%synergy
Aura Shards
12%inclusion31 decks254 decks
3%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
11%inclusion29 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Deafening Silence
11%inclusion28 decks254 decks
9%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
11%inclusion27 decks254 decks
9%synergy
Snake Umbra
10%inclusion25 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
9.4%inclusion24 decks254 decks
-15%synergy
Defense of the Heart
9.4%inclusion24 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Resourceful Defense
8.7%inclusion22 decks254 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
8.7%inclusion22 decks254 decks
0%synergy
Cleric Class
8.3%inclusion21 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.9%inclusion20 decks254 decks
7%synergy
Primal Vigor
7.9%inclusion20 decks254 decks
4%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
7.4%inclusion16 decks217 decks
6%synergy
High Score
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.5%inclusion14 decks254 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.1%inclusion13 decks254 decks
3%synergy
Together Forever
5.1%inclusion13 decks254 decks
4%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
5.1%inclusion13 decks254 decks
4%synergy
Light of Promise
5.1%inclusion13 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
17%inclusion44 decks254 decks
13%synergy
Planeswalkers
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
11%inclusion28 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Ajani, the Greathearted
7.9%inclusion20 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
61%inclusion154 decks254 decks
45%synergy
Gavony Township
53%inclusion134 decks254 decks
45%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
46%inclusion116 decks254 decks
27%synergy
Karn's Bastion
37%inclusion93 decks254 decks
34%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion41 decks254 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion41 decks254 decks
-10%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion32 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion30 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
11%inclusion29 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
9.4%inclusion24 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
8.3%inclusion21 decks254 decks
-8%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.1%inclusion18 decks254 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.5%inclusion14 decks254 decks
2%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
5.5%inclusion14 decks254 decks
-10%synergy
Strip Mine
5.1%inclusion13 decks254 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion229 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion205 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
22%inclusion55 decks254 decks
20%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion51 decks254 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion41 decks254 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Unity
13%inclusion34 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Mana Crypt
13%inclusion33 decks254 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion33 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion26 decks254 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
10%inclusion26 decks254 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
9.4%inclusion24 decks254 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
6.7%inclusion17 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.3%inclusion16 decks254 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion244 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Forest
90%inclusion229 decks254 decks
-7%synergy
Taiga
89%inclusion227 decks254 decks
79%synergy
Savannah
89%inclusion226 decks254 decks
78%synergy
Stomping Ground
87%inclusion222 decks254 decks
44%synergy
Plains
87%inclusion221 decks254 decks
-9%synergy
Plateau
87%inclusion221 decks254 decks
77%synergy
Temple Garden
87%inclusion221 decks254 decks
45%synergy
Sacred Foundry
87%inclusion220 decks254 decks
47%synergy
Windswept Heath
85%inclusion215 decks254 decks
53%synergy
Wooded Foothills
82%inclusion209 decks254 decks
52%synergy
Arid Mesa
80%inclusion203 decks254 decks
53%synergy
Mountain
80%inclusion202 decks254 decks
-16%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
67%inclusion170 decks254 decks
39%synergy
Spire Garden
62%inclusion158 decks254 decks
36%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
62%inclusion157 decks254 decks
21%synergy
Spectator Seating
61%inclusion154 decks254 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion124 decks254 decks
-4%synergy
City of Brass
35%inclusion90 decks254 decks
29%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion83 decks254 decks
26%synergy
Misty Rainforest
30%inclusion75 decks254 decks
24%synergy
Jungle Shrine
30%inclusion75 decks254 decks
-25%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
29%inclusion73 decks254 decks
23%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
28%inclusion71 decks254 decks
-11%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion68 decks254 decks
22%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion66 decks254 decks
20%synergy
Rootbound Crag
24%inclusion62 decks254 decks
-14%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
23%inclusion59 decks254 decks
1%synergy
Cinder Glade
23%inclusion59 decks254 decks
-26%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23%inclusion58 decks254 decks
18%synergy
Rockfall Vale
21%inclusion53 decks254 decks
-3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
21%inclusion53 decks254 decks
-22%synergy
Canopy Vista
20%inclusion51 decks254 decks
-29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion51 decks254 decks
16%synergy
Brushland
19%inclusion49 decks254 decks
-2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
19%inclusion49 decks254 decks
17%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
18%inclusion45 decks254 decks
11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
17%inclusion44 decks254 decks
0%synergy
Hushwood Verge
17%inclusion34 decks197 decks
6%synergy
Sundown Pass
17%inclusion43 decks254 decks
3%synergy
Thornspire Verge
17%inclusion33 decks197 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion41 decks254 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion40 decks254 decks
12%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
15%inclusion39 decks254 decks
9%synergy
Lush Portico
14%inclusion36 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
13%inclusion32 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
12%inclusion30 decks254 decks
-11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion30 decks254 decks
2%synergy
Horizon Canopy
11%inclusion29 decks254 decks
8%synergy
Commercial District
11%inclusion29 decks254 decks
3%synergy