Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir (Commander) - Reanimator

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Josh Nelson
Jan 16, 2026
Esper Renaissance: A Major Glow-Up in 2025
Two commanders released in 2025 have brought something of an Esper Renaissance to the format, revitalizing the color combination!
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bloodline Bidding
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
10%inclusion17 decks167 decks
9%synergy
Winnowing
8.4%inclusion14 decks167 decks
8%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
7.8%inclusion13 decks167 decks
6%synergy
Abundant Countryside
4.2%inclusion7 decks166 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Knight Exemplar
96%inclusion800 decks837 decks
91%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
94%inclusion786 decks837 decks
89%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
90%inclusion753 decks837 decks
85%synergy
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
88%inclusion733 decks837 decks
83%synergy
Exsanguinator Cavalry
83%inclusion697 decks837 decks
79%synergy
Knights' Charge
80%inclusion666 decks837 decks
75%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
79%inclusion662 decks837 decks
74%synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
74%inclusion616 decks837 decks
70%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
73%inclusion610 decks837 decks
69%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
67%inclusion559 decks837 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion660 decks837 decks
11%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
68%inclusion568 decks837 decks
61%synergy
Valiant Knight
66%inclusion552 decks837 decks
62%synergy
Guardian of Faith
65%inclusion543 decks837 decks
61%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
63%inclusion526 decks837 decks
57%synergy
Wintermoor Commander
62%inclusion523 decks837 decks
59%synergy
Path to Exile
62%inclusion523 decks837 decks
20%synergy
Corpse Knight
62%inclusion519 decks837 decks
51%synergy
Herald's Horn
61%inclusion513 decks837 decks
57%synergy
Locthwain Lancer
61%inclusion507 decks837 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
24%inclusion198 decks837 decks
7%synergy
Rhystic Study
22%inclusion181 decks837 decks
-10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion178 decks837 decks
-3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion153 decks837 decks
-13%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
16%inclusion132 decks837 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion117 decks837 decks
-7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion91 decks837 decks
-7%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.9%inclusion66 decks837 decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
7.8%inclusion65 decks837 decks
-12%synergy
Farewell
7.8%inclusion65 decks837 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Silverwing Squadron
60%inclusion505 decks837 decks
57%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
58%inclusion486 decks837 decks
55%synergy
Murderous Rider
56%inclusion468 decks837 decks
48%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
56%inclusion466 decks837 decks
52%synergy
Cavalier of Night
55%inclusion459 decks837 decks
52%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
53%inclusion287 decks537 decks
51%synergy
Haytham Kenway
53%inclusion415 decks782 decks
51%synergy
Elenda and Azor
53%inclusion444 decks837 decks
49%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
51%inclusion285 decks554 decks
49%synergy
Midnight Reaper
51%inclusion428 decks837 decks
44%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
50%inclusion419 decks837 decks
48%synergy
Acclaimed Contender
50%inclusion415 decks837 decks
47%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
49%inclusion275 decks560 decks
45%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
48%inclusion400 decks837 decks
45%synergy
Foulmire Knight
44%inclusion371 decks837 decks
42%synergy
Skyhunter Strike Force
43%inclusion359 decks837 decks
41%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
42%inclusion355 decks837 decks
40%synergy
Wonder
40%inclusion338 decks837 decks
36%synergy
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
38%inclusion320 decks837 decks
35%synergy
Worthy Knight
38%inclusion316 decks837 decks
35%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
37%inclusion311 decks837 decks
35%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
37%inclusion308 decks837 decks
35%synergy
Westfold Rider
36%inclusion298 decks837 decks
34%synergy
Ethersworn Adjudicator
32%inclusion266 decks837 decks
28%synergy
Breathless Knight
32%inclusion264 decks837 decks
30%synergy
Changeling Outcast
29%inclusion244 decks837 decks
26%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
29%inclusion243 decks837 decks
27%synergy
Dauntless Bodyguard
28%inclusion238 decks837 decks
27%synergy
Suppressor Skyguard
28%inclusion236 decks837 decks
27%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
28%inclusion235 decks837 decks
27%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
28%inclusion202 decks721 decks
24%synergy
Silverblade Paladin
27%inclusion229 decks837 decks
26%synergy
The Council of Four
27%inclusion225 decks837 decks
23%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
26%inclusion217 decks837 decks
25%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
26%inclusion143 decks560 decks
21%synergy
Roaming Throne
25%inclusion211 decks837 decks
19%synergy
Order of Midnight
23%inclusion195 decks837 decks
22%synergy
Werefox Bodyguard
23%inclusion195 decks837 decks
22%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
19%inclusion88 decks455 decks
18%synergy
White Orchid Phantom
19%inclusion148 decks789 decks
18%synergy
Cecil, Dark Knight
18%inclusion118 decks648 decks
17%synergy
Unsettled Mariner
17%inclusion145 decks837 decks
16%synergy
Kwende, Pride of Femeref
16%inclusion134 decks837 decks
15%synergy
Blacklance Paragon
16%inclusion131 decks837 decks
15%synergy
Shay Cormac
16%inclusion122 decks780 decks
14%synergy
Knights of the Black Rose
14%inclusion117 decks837 decks
13%synergy
Xerex Strobe-Knight
13%inclusion112 decks837 decks
12%synergy
Thistledown Liege
13%inclusion112 decks837 decks
13%synergy
Cavalier of Gales
12%inclusion101 decks837 decks
11%synergy
Syr Vondam, the Lucent
12%inclusion55 decks464 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Akroma's Will
38%inclusion319 decks837 decks
32%synergy
Entomb
36%inclusion302 decks837 decks
29%synergy
Despark
36%inclusion301 decks837 decks
20%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
35%inclusion297 decks837 decks
30%synergy
Void Rend
35%inclusion290 decks837 decks
0%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
34%inclusion281 decks837 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion271 decks837 decks
-9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion210 decks837 decks
17%synergy
Return to Dust
18%inclusion149 decks837 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion147 decks837 decks
-9%synergy
Dovin's Veto
16%inclusion136 decks837 decks
-9%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
15%inclusion122 decks789 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion121 decks837 decks
0%synergy
Crib Swap
14%inclusion117 decks837 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion111 decks837 decks
-7%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
12%inclusion99 decks837 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion94 decks837 decks
-6%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion94 decks837 decks
-5%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
11%inclusion91 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion85 decks837 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.4%inclusion79 decks837 decks
-5%synergy
Clever Concealment
9.3%inclusion78 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.0%inclusion71 decks789 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.6%inclusion72 decks837 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.4%inclusion66 decks789 decks
-4%synergy
Swan Song
8.1%inclusion68 decks837 decks
-12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.5%inclusion63 decks837 decks
0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.3%inclusion56 decks768 decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.8%inclusion57 decks837 decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Buried Alive
40%inclusion331 decks837 decks
35%synergy
Distant Melody
34%inclusion284 decks837 decks
29%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion224 decks837 decks
11%synergy
Raise the Palisade
26%inclusion220 decks837 decks
24%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
22%inclusion185 decks837 decks
20%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
20%inclusion169 decks837 decks
16%synergy
Kindred Dominance
20%inclusion164 decks837 decks
17%synergy
Time Wipe
19%inclusion163 decks837 decks
13%synergy
Damn
18%inclusion148 decks837 decks
-3%synergy
Painful Truths
16%inclusion130 decks837 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
15%inclusion129 decks837 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion128 decks837 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion90 decks837 decks
2%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion84 decks837 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Mighty
10%inclusion83 decks837 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.8%inclusion74 decks837 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.2%inclusion69 decks837 decks
-1%synergy
Windfall
8.1%inclusion68 decks837 decks
-5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
7.9%inclusion66 decks837 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.9%inclusion66 decks837 decks
-12%synergy
Living Death
7.3%inclusion61 decks837 decks
3%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.9%inclusion58 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Crippling Fear
6.1%inclusion51 decks837 decks
5%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
5.6%inclusion47 decks837 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion381 decks837 decks
23%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
37%inclusion307 decks837 decks
33%synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
36%inclusion303 decks837 decks
34%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
31%inclusion260 decks837 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion243 decks837 decks
5%synergy
Monument to Endurance
19%inclusion128 decks671 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Incubator
11%inclusion95 decks837 decks
10%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
11%inclusion90 decks837 decks
10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion83 decks837 decks
1%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.6%inclusion62 decks717 decks
7%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
6.8%inclusion57 decks837 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.7%inclusion56 decks837 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.3%inclusion53 decks837 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
5.5%inclusion46 decks837 decks
-8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.5%inclusion46 decks837 decks
2%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
5.3%inclusion44 decks837 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
52%inclusion433 decks837 decks
44%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
35%inclusion297 decks837 decks
27%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
30%inclusion252 decks837 decks
28%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
17%inclusion141 decks837 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion141 decks837 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion84 decks837 decks
0%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
10%inclusion82 decks837 decks
7%synergy
True Conviction
9.3%inclusion78 decks837 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.8%inclusion74 decks837 decks
-12%synergy
History of Benalia
8.7%inclusion73 decks837 decks
8%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
8.0%inclusion67 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Cover of Darkness
7.6%inclusion64 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Reconnaissance
7.4%inclusion62 decks837 decks
5%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7.2%inclusion60 decks837 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.6%inclusion55 decks837 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.6%inclusion47 decks837 decks
-8%synergy
Land Tax
5.6%inclusion47 decks837 decks
0%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
5.3%inclusion44 decks837 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Phyrexia
48%inclusion403 decks837 decks
46%synergy
Invasion of New Capenna
7.3%inclusion61 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
57%inclusion475 decks837 decks
30%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
25%inclusion208 decks837 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion142 decks837 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion139 decks837 decks
-3%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion126 decks768 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion131 decks837 decks
-18%synergy
Minas Tirith
15%inclusion129 decks837 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion123 decks837 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion99 decks837 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion92 decks837 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion91 decks837 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.6%inclusion64 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.2%inclusion60 decks837 decks
-6%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.9%inclusion17 decks287 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion785 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
93%inclusion782 decks837 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
51%inclusion426 decks837 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion422 decks837 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
43%inclusion357 decks837 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
43%inclusion357 decks837 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
40%inclusion334 decks837 decks
-10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
27%inclusion208 decks768 decks
23%synergy
Azorius Signet
25%inclusion208 decks837 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Signet
19%inclusion158 decks837 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion145 decks837 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion141 decks837 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.8%inclusion65 decks837 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.7%inclusion56 decks837 decks
-18%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion822 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion813 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion801 decks837 decks
4%synergy
Island
95%inclusion791 decks837 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
76%inclusion632 decks837 decks
48%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion563 decks837 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
62%inclusion515 decks837 decks
7%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion475 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
53%inclusion441 decks837 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
52%inclusion438 decks837 decks
12%synergy
Watery Grave
51%inclusion428 decks837 decks
1%synergy
Raffine's Tower
50%inclusion415 decks837 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
48%inclusion403 decks837 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Champions
42%inclusion353 decks837 decks
10%synergy
Caves of Koilos
42%inclusion350 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Sea of Clouds
41%inclusion346 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
41%inclusion341 decks837 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
38%inclusion322 decks837 decks
0%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion315 decks837 decks
34%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion315 decks837 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
37%inclusion313 decks837 decks
1%synergy
Morphic Pool
36%inclusion305 decks837 decks
2%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
35%inclusion297 decks837 decks
25%synergy
Glacial Fortress
35%inclusion292 decks837 decks
-6%synergy
Port Town
35%inclusion289 decks837 decks
18%synergy
Cavern of Souls
32%inclusion269 decks837 decks
25%synergy
Choked Estuary
32%inclusion264 decks837 decks
15%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
31%inclusion261 decks837 decks
28%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
31%inclusion256 decks837 decks
-1%synergy
Deserted Beach
29%inclusion244 decks837 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Silence
28%inclusion236 decks837 decks
9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
28%inclusion235 decks837 decks
16%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
27%inclusion228 decks837 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
27%inclusion222 decks837 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
25%inclusion210 decks837 decks
-11%synergy
Meticulous Archive
25%inclusion210 decks837 decks
11%synergy
Underground River
25%inclusion209 decks837 decks
-8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion206 decks837 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion199 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion195 decks837 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion178 decks837 decks
13%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion173 decks837 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion163 decks837 decks
3%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
17%inclusion136 decks787 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Heath
15%inclusion128 decks837 decks
3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
14%inclusion102 decks742 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion102 decks837 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion98 decks837 decks
-3%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
11%inclusion96 decks837 decks
5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
11%inclusion77 decks675 decks
3%synergy