Sokrates, Athenian Teacher (Commander) - Optimized

Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
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Jonathan Zucchetti
Feb 12, 2026
Jonathan Zucchetti
The Problem of Generic Commanders
How do you build a commander that doesn't really give you an idea of how to build it? Is it worth it to build a generic commander?
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Black Widow, Intel Expert
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
King T'Challa
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Gleaming Bastion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Willie Lumpkin, Postman
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Laboratory Maniac
66%inclusion114 decks172 decks
59%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
58%inclusion100 decks172 decks
51%synergy
Windfall
60%inclusion104 decks172 decks
48%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
62%inclusion107 decks172 decks
47%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
51%inclusion87 decks172 decks
46%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
52%inclusion89 decks172 decks
46%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
45%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
47%inclusion81 decks172 decks
45%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
44%synergy
Body of Knowledge
45%inclusion78 decks172 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
69%inclusion119 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Propaganda
67%inclusion116 decks172 decks
40%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion110 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion108 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
56%inclusion97 decks172 decks
31%synergy
Ghostly Prison
56%inclusion96 decks172 decks
31%synergy
Dovin's Veto
54%inclusion93 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Wizard Class
48%inclusion83 decks172 decks
41%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
48%inclusion83 decks172 decks
40%synergy
The Council of Four
44%inclusion76 decks172 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
63%inclusion109 decks172 decks
40%synergy
Rhystic Study
63%inclusion109 decks172 decks
41%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion82 decks172 decks
26%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
44%inclusion75 decks172 decks
34%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
41%inclusion71 decks172 decks
26%synergy
Farewell
41%inclusion71 decks172 decks
24%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion68 decks172 decks
23%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
35%inclusion61 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion55 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Loran of the Third Path
44%inclusion76 decks172 decks
32%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
37%synergy
Silent Arbiter
42%inclusion72 decks172 decks
39%synergy
The Second Doctor
42%inclusion72 decks172 decks
39%synergy
Chasm Skulker
42%inclusion72 decks172 decks
37%synergy
Drumbellower
40%inclusion68 decks172 decks
32%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
38%inclusion65 decks172 decks
33%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion64 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
34%inclusion59 decks172 decks
32%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
28%inclusion48 decks172 decks
24%synergy
Homunculus Horde
28%inclusion48 decks172 decks
24%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
27%inclusion46 decks172 decks
21%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
23%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
23%synergy
Kelpie Guide
24%inclusion42 decks172 decks
23%synergy
Grand Abolisher
24%inclusion41 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
23%inclusion40 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Windborn Muse
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Jace's Archivist
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Tataru Taru
15%inclusion22 decks146 decks
11%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
13%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Viseling
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Emeria
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Alluring Siren
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
11%synergy
The Mindskinner
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Flumph
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
8%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Absolute Virtue
10%inclusion15 decks146 decks
7%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
9.2%inclusion9 decks98 decks
5%synergy
Voice of Victory
8.8%inclusion14 decks159 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
-16%synergy
Crystal Barricade
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Suppressor Skyguard
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Fog Bank
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42%inclusion73 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
36%inclusion62 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion53 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion45 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Everybody Lives!
26%inclusion44 decks172 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion40 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Render Silent
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Force of Will
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Silence
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Permission Denied
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Long River's Pull
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Denial
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Reprieve
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Hindering Light
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Orim's Chant
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Words of Wisdom
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Mandate of Peace
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Angel's Grace
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Mirrorform
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Supreme Verdict
41%inclusion71 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Minds Aglow
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion34 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Cut a Deal
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Prosperity
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
-0%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Time Wipe
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Wrath of God
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Council's Judgment
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
7.6%inclusion10 decks132 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Mighty
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Fractured Identity
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Starfall Invocation
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Howling Mine
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
37%synergy
Folio of Fancies
37%inclusion64 decks172 decks
34%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
36%inclusion62 decks172 decks
35%synergy
Wedding Ring
35%inclusion60 decks172 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Crawlspace
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Ivory Tower
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Venser's Journal
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Iron Maiden
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
-7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Font of Mythos
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Temple Bell
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
12%synergy
The Water Crystal
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Black Vise
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Norn's Annex
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Spellbook
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Ebony Owl Netsuke
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Winter Orb
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Library of Leng
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Ageless Insight
42%inclusion72 decks172 decks
35%synergy
Freed from the Real
37%inclusion64 decks172 decks
36%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
32%inclusion55 decks172 decks
28%synergy
Forced Fruition
31%inclusion53 decks172 decks
28%synergy
Ominous Seas
29%inclusion50 decks172 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion42 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
24%inclusion41 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Land Tax
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Monologue Tax
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Rest in Peace
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Rule of Law
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Sphere of Safety
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Deafening Silence
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Omniscience
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Memory Erosion
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Court of Cunning
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Solitary Confinement
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Nerd Rage
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Dissipation Field
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Jace's Erasure
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Solemnity
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-0%synergy
Telepathy
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
20%inclusion34 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Mordenkainen
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
91%inclusion156 decks172 decks
42%synergy
Maze of Ith
39%inclusion67 decks172 decks
35%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
35%inclusion60 decks172 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion45 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Academy Ruins
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
10%inclusion14 decks146 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Kor Haven
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Rivendell
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion159 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion154 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
76%inclusion130 decks172 decks
34%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
42%inclusion73 decks172 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Progress
41%inclusion70 decks172 decks
-10%synergy
Azorius Signet
39%inclusion67 decks172 decks
-17%synergy
Patriar's Seal
24%inclusion41 decks172 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
-8%synergy
Misleading Signpost
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
-11%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Amber
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion172 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion170 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion161 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
73%inclusion125 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
67%inclusion116 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
64%inclusion110 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
51%inclusion87 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Deserted Beach
49%inclusion85 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Sea of Clouds
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
48%inclusion83 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Port Town
41%inclusion71 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
41%inclusion71 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
38%inclusion66 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
35%inclusion61 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
33%inclusion57 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Nimbus Maze
31%inclusion53 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Gate
26%inclusion45 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
24%inclusion42 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion40 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Meticulous Archive
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion34 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Seachrome Coast
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Tranquil Cove
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
3%synergy
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