Slimefoot, the Stowaway (Commander)

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Josh Nelson
Aug 6, 2025
5 Magic Characters Who Deserved Better Story Treatment
For every Gerrard or Jace in the Magic story, there's also a Zagorka and a Feroz. Here are five characters who deserved better!
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Ferrafor, Young Yew
14%inclusion129 decks914 decks
13%synergy
Springleaf Parade
14%inclusion124 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Grave Venerations
6.0%inclusion55 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
1.9%inclusion17 decks914 decks
-5%synergy
Bogslither's Embrace
1.8%inclusion16 decks892 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Utopia Mycon
79%inclusion4.63K decks5.83K decks
77%synergy
Deathspore Thallid
79%inclusion4.62K decks5.83K decks
77%synergy
Sporemound
73%inclusion4.28K decks5.83K decks
71%synergy
Nemata, Primeval Warden
74%inclusion4.34K decks5.83K decks
70%synergy
Mycoloth
75%inclusion4.36K decks5.83K decks
69%synergy
Fungal Plots
69%inclusion4.01K decks5.83K decks
67%synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
72%inclusion4.17K decks5.83K decks
67%synergy
Fungal Rebirth
64%inclusion3.71K decks5.83K decks
61%synergy
Verdant Force
63%inclusion3.67K decks5.83K decks
61%synergy
Necrogenesis
62%inclusion3.63K decks5.83K decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Saproling Symbiosis
62%inclusion3.63K decks5.83K decks
60%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
62%inclusion3.61K decks5.83K decks
39%synergy
Undercellar Myconid
61%inclusion3.59K decks5.83K decks
59%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
61%inclusion3.55K decks5.83K decks
40%synergy
Sporoloth Ancient
61%inclusion3.55K decks5.83K decks
59%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
61%inclusion3.55K decks5.83K decks
42%synergy
Sporesower Thallid
59%inclusion3.46K decks5.83K decks
58%synergy
Cultivate
59%inclusion3.43K decks5.83K decks
19%synergy
Sporecrown Thallid
58%inclusion3.41K decks5.83K decks
56%synergy
Skullclamp
58%inclusion3.39K decks5.83K decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
15%inclusion853 decks5.83K decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion771 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
9.0%inclusion525 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.3%inclusion486 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
8.0%inclusion468 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6.5%inclusion377 decks5.83K decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Thallid Germinator
57%inclusion3.31K decks5.83K decks
55%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
57%inclusion3.31K decks5.83K decks
38%synergy
Brightcap Badger
53%inclusion2.74K decks5.18K decks
51%synergy
Psychotrope Thallid
53%inclusion3.06K decks5.83K decks
51%synergy
Thallid
51%inclusion2.97K decks5.83K decks
49%synergy
Thallid Shell-Dweller
51%inclusion2.96K decks5.83K decks
49%synergy
Vitaspore Thallid
50%inclusion2.91K decks5.83K decks
48%synergy
Savage Thallid
48%inclusion2.80K decks5.83K decks
47%synergy
Poison-Tip Archer
47%inclusion2.77K decks5.83K decks
29%synergy
Blood Artist
47%inclusion2.73K decks5.83K decks
28%synergy
Jade Mage
45%inclusion2.65K decks5.83K decks
44%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
44%inclusion2.56K decks5.83K decks
40%synergy
Thelonite Hermit
43%inclusion2.51K decks5.83K decks
42%synergy
Verdeloth the Ancient
42%inclusion2.45K decks5.83K decks
41%synergy
Shroofus Sproutsire
40%inclusion1.86K decks4.60K decks
39%synergy
Cankerbloom
39%inclusion2.28K decks5.83K decks
26%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
36%inclusion2.09K decks5.83K decks
21%synergy
Viscera Seer
34%inclusion2K decks5.83K decks
19%synergy
Nemata, Grove Guardian
34%inclusion1.97K decks5.83K decks
33%synergy
The Mycotyrant
33%inclusion1.94K decks5.83K decks
31%synergy
Thallid Soothsayer
30%inclusion1.76K decks5.83K decks
29%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
30%inclusion1.74K decks5.83K decks
18%synergy
Thelon of Havenwood
27%inclusion1.56K decks5.83K decks
26%synergy
Winding Constrictor
26%inclusion1.49K decks5.83K decks
20%synergy
Tukatongue Thallid
25%inclusion1.49K decks5.83K decks
25%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
24%inclusion1.42K decks5.83K decks
-4%synergy
Rot Shambler
23%inclusion1.31K decks5.83K decks
21%synergy
Deathbloom Thallid
22%inclusion1.29K decks5.83K decks
21%synergy
Insidious Fungus
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.89K decks
15%synergy
Yavimaya Sapherd
21%inclusion1.23K decks5.83K decks
20%synergy
Llanowar Elves
21%inclusion1.20K decks5.83K decks
-14%synergy
Thallid Omnivore
20%inclusion1.17K decks5.83K decks
19%synergy
Thallid Devourer
20%inclusion1.14K decks5.83K decks
19%synergy
Enduring Vitality
17%inclusion834 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Evolution Sage
17%inclusion991 decks5.83K decks
9%synergy
Elvish Farmer
15%inclusion888 decks5.83K decks
15%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
15%inclusion869 decks5.83K decks
2%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
14%inclusion800 decks5.83K decks
5%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
13%inclusion756 decks5.83K decks
12%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
12%inclusion727 decks5.83K decks
8%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion721 decks5.83K decks
-15%synergy
Myconid Spore Tender
12%inclusion706 decks5.83K decks
11%synergy
Birds of Paradise
12%inclusion675 decks5.83K decks
-8%synergy
Warren Soultrader
11%inclusion611 decks5.48K decks
1%synergy
Sporeweb Weaver
11%inclusion624 decks5.83K decks
8%synergy
Eternal Witness
11%inclusion617 decks5.83K decks
-13%synergy
Spore Flower
11%inclusion614 decks5.83K decks
10%synergy
Infested Thrinax
11%inclusion571 decks5.43K decks
10%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
10%inclusion596 decks5.83K decks
8%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
10%inclusion559 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Instants
Scatter the Seeds
51%inclusion2.97K decks5.83K decks
50%synergy
Second Harvest
50%inclusion2.90K decks5.83K decks
36%synergy
Spore Swarm
49%inclusion2.88K decks5.83K decks
48%synergy
Sprout Swarm
47%inclusion2.76K decks5.83K decks
46%synergy
Putrefy
47%inclusion2.76K decks5.83K decks
12%synergy
Village Rites
46%inclusion2.67K decks5.83K decks
29%synergy
Golgari Charm
37%inclusion2.19K decks5.83K decks
21%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
34%inclusion1.98K decks5.83K decks
-12%synergy
Beast Within
34%inclusion1.98K decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Mortality Spear
26%inclusion1.50K decks5.83K decks
20%synergy
Fungal Infection
25%inclusion1.48K decks5.83K decks
25%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
25%inclusion1.43K decks5.83K decks
18%synergy
Heroic Intervention
21%inclusion1.24K decks5.83K decks
-10%synergy
Deathsprout
19%inclusion1.14K decks5.83K decks
13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
19%inclusion1.09K decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
18%inclusion1.02K decks5.83K decks
9%synergy
Tragic Slip
16%inclusion936 decks5.83K decks
11%synergy
Abrupt Decay
14%inclusion827 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion693 decks5.83K decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion563 decks5.48K decks
-10%synergy
Sprout
10%inclusion589 decks5.83K decks
10%synergy
Krosan Grip
9.5%inclusion553 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.5%inclusion552 decks5.83K decks
-7%synergy
Altar's Reap
9.2%inclusion539 decks5.83K decks
8%synergy
Atomize
8.5%inclusion495 decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.1%inclusion470 decks5.83K decks
-1%synergy
Tear Asunder
7.4%inclusion432 decks5.83K decks
-8%synergy
Flash Foliage
7.3%inclusion424 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Naturalize
7.3%inclusion424 decks5.83K decks
5%synergy
Murder
7.1%inclusion415 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Tainted Strike
6.6%inclusion384 decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Harrow
6.3%inclusion369 decks5.83K decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.3%inclusion367 decks5.83K decks
-5%synergy
Costly Plunder
6.1%inclusion355 decks5.83K decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.5%inclusion303 decks5.48K decks
-3%synergy
Wrap in Vigor
5.5%inclusion320 decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Fog
5.2%inclusion306 decks5.83K decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Saproling Migration
54%inclusion3.15K decks5.83K decks
53%synergy
Rampant Growth
50%inclusion2.94K decks5.83K decks
17%synergy
Kodama's Reach
40%inclusion2.35K decks5.83K decks
17%synergy
Fungal Sprouting
38%inclusion2.21K decks5.83K decks
36%synergy
Culling Ritual
31%inclusion1.84K decks5.83K decks
11%synergy
Farseek
25%inclusion1.48K decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Nature's Lore
25%inclusion1.48K decks5.83K decks
0%synergy
Gruesome Fate
19%inclusion1.09K decks5.83K decks
17%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
18%inclusion1.07K decks5.83K decks
14%synergy
Three Visits
16%inclusion957 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Eaten Alive
16%inclusion937 decks5.83K decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion916 decks5.83K decks
-5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion766 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Spontaneous Generation
12%inclusion722 decks5.83K decks
12%synergy
Morbid Bloom
12%inclusion689 decks5.83K decks
12%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion674 decks5.83K decks
-7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion514 decks4.57K decks
4%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
11%inclusion635 decks5.83K decks
0%synergy
Thirsting Roots
10%inclusion584 decks5.83K decks
8%synergy
Bone Splinters
10%inclusion567 decks5.83K decks
9%synergy
Primal Growth
10%inclusion556 decks5.83K decks
8%synergy
Harmonize
8.9%inclusion520 decks5.83K decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.6%inclusion502 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.6%inclusion500 decks5.83K decks
-3%synergy
Overrun
8.4%inclusion492 decks5.83K decks
5%synergy
Casualties of War
8.4%inclusion490 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
8.0%inclusion465 decks5.83K decks
-5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.9%inclusion462 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Damnation
7.3%inclusion426 decks5.83K decks
0%synergy
Fertile Imagination
7.1%inclusion417 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Deadly Brew
7.1%inclusion416 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Death Mutation
7.0%inclusion407 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.5%inclusion380 decks5.83K decks
-1%synergy
Dig Up
6.2%inclusion359 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Bone Shards
6.1%inclusion357 decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.9%inclusion345 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Read the Bones
5.6%inclusion324 decks5.83K decks
0%synergy
Drown in Ichor
5.4%inclusion316 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
5.2%inclusion302 decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Druidic Satchel
32%inclusion1.85K decks5.83K decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion964 decks5.83K decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion941 decks5.83K decks
-9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion743 decks5.83K decks
-9%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
12%inclusion694 decks5.83K decks
11%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
6.3%inclusion369 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Heartstone
6.2%inclusion360 decks5.83K decks
6%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
5.8%inclusion341 decks5.83K decks
5%synergy
Contagion Clasp
5.5%inclusion319 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Verdant Embrace
57%inclusion3.31K decks5.83K decks
55%synergy
Doubling Season
45%inclusion2.64K decks5.83K decks
29%synergy
Parallel Lives
44%inclusion2.58K decks5.83K decks
31%synergy
Life and Limb
43%inclusion2.50K decks5.83K decks
42%synergy
Golgari Germination
41%inclusion2.38K decks5.83K decks
38%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
34%inclusion2K decks5.83K decks
21%synergy
Night Soil
32%inclusion1.86K decks5.83K decks
31%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
27%inclusion1.59K decks5.83K decks
18%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
27%inclusion1.57K decks5.83K decks
22%synergy
Snake Umbra
27%inclusion1.56K decks5.83K decks
25%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
25%inclusion1.49K decks5.83K decks
14%synergy
Keen Sense
25%inclusion1.46K decks5.83K decks
24%synergy
Insidious Roots
23%inclusion1.34K decks5.83K decks
12%synergy
Fists of Ironwood
19%inclusion1.13K decks5.83K decks
19%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
17%inclusion1.01K decks5.83K decks
12%synergy
Primal Vigor
17%inclusion963 decks5.83K decks
11%synergy
Fecundity
16%inclusion944 decks5.83K decks
15%synergy
Saproling Burst
16%inclusion943 decks5.83K decks
16%synergy
Grave Pact
15%inclusion869 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Rites
13%inclusion744 decks5.83K decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion712 decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion646 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Wild Growth
11%inclusion617 decks5.83K decks
1%synergy
Black Market
8.6%inclusion499 decks5.83K decks
5%synergy
Phyresis
8.5%inclusion496 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
8.1%inclusion471 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
7.9%inclusion463 decks5.83K decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7.6%inclusion444 decks5.83K decks
1%synergy
Sporogenesis
7.2%inclusion418 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.1%inclusion417 decks5.83K decks
6%synergy
The Weatherseed Treaty
6.9%inclusion404 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.8%inclusion397 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.6%inclusion386 decks5.83K decks
-5%synergy
Fungal Bloom
6.1%inclusion358 decks5.83K decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Anthem
5.4%inclusion314 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.2%inclusion254 decks4.90K decks
3%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
5.1%inclusion295 decks5.83K decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Golgari Queen
12%inclusion691 decks5.83K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion2.24K decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Grim Backwoods
30%inclusion1.76K decks5.83K decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion1.58K decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
19%inclusion1.13K decks5.83K decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion1.13K decks5.83K decks
-8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion962 decks5.83K decks
-6%synergy
Karn's Bastion
16%inclusion930 decks5.83K decks
10%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
13%inclusion762 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion669 decks5.83K decks
6%synergy
High Market
11%inclusion664 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion588 decks5.23K decks
0%synergy
Westvale Abbey
10%inclusion599 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
10%inclusion580 decks5.83K decks
-8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion486 decks5.83K decks
1%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
7.9%inclusion201 decks2.55K decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.6%inclusion446 decks5.83K decks
-1%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
5.9%inclusion343 decks5.83K decks
-3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.7%inclusion333 decks5.83K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion4.56K decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion3.56K decks5.83K decks
-1%synergy
Golgari Signet
38%inclusion2.19K decks5.83K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
21%inclusion1.22K decks5.83K decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion561 decks5.83K decks
2%synergy
Golgari Locket
5.5%inclusion320 decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion5.76K decks5.83K decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion5.73K decks5.83K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion4.71K decks5.83K decks
-5%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
60%inclusion3.50K decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
52%inclusion3.03K decks5.83K decks
11%synergy
Tainted Wood
48%inclusion2.79K decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
43%inclusion2.53K decks5.83K decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Malady
41%inclusion2.40K decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Jungle Hollow
39%inclusion2.30K decks5.83K decks
15%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
38%inclusion2.23K decks5.83K decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion2.06K decks5.83K decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
34%inclusion1.98K decks5.83K decks
11%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
30%inclusion1.76K decks5.83K decks
-8%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
29%inclusion1.70K decks5.83K decks
-7%synergy
Deathcap Glade
29%inclusion1.67K decks5.83K decks
-1%synergy
Twilight Mire
27%inclusion1.55K decks5.83K decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion1.36K decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
21%inclusion1.24K decks5.83K decks
12%synergy
Haunted Mire
20%inclusion1.15K decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion1.12K decks5.83K decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion1.06K decks5.83K decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion936 decks5.83K decks
-11%synergy
Viridescent Bog
16%inclusion922 decks5.83K decks
-5%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
15%inclusion861 decks5.83K decks
-4%synergy
Blooming Marsh
15%inclusion857 decks5.83K decks
0%synergy
Foul Orchard
14%inclusion805 decks5.83K decks
9%synergy
Vernal Fen
13%inclusion334 decks2.58K decks
-1%synergy
Wastewood Verge
12%inclusion508 decks4.12K decks
-5%synergy
Underground Mortuary
12%inclusion709 decks5.83K decks
-9%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion563 decks5.48K decks
-10%synergy
Bayou
9.1%inclusion532 decks5.83K decks
-2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.6%inclusion500 decks5.83K decks
-3%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
8.1%inclusion475 decks5.83K decks
-5%synergy
Festering Gulch
7.8%inclusion452 decks5.76K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.8%inclusion455 decks5.83K decks
-5%synergy
Woodland Chasm
7.5%inclusion439 decks5.83K decks
0%synergy
Festering Thicket
6.8%inclusion175 decks2.58K decks
0%synergy
Thriving Grove
6.7%inclusion393 decks5.83K decks
4%synergy
Blighted Woodland
6.6%inclusion383 decks5.83K decks
2%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
6.4%inclusion375 decks5.83K decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.5%inclusion303 decks5.48K decks
-3%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
5.5%inclusion321 decks5.83K decks
2%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.5%inclusion318 decks5.83K decks
3%synergy