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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Harmonized Trio
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Fractal Anomaly
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Laboratory Maniac
66%inclusion113 decks170 decks
60%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
58%inclusion99 decks170 decks
52%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
51%inclusion87 decks170 decks
47%synergy
Windfall
59%inclusion100 decks170 decks
46%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
51%inclusion87 decks170 decks
46%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
61%inclusion104 decks170 decks
46%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
48%inclusion82 decks170 decks
44%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
49%inclusion83 decks170 decks
44%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
46%inclusion78 decks170 decks
43%synergy
Reliquary Tower
91%inclusion154 decks170 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion119 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Propaganda
68%inclusion115 decks170 decks
41%synergy
Path to Exile
66%inclusion112 decks170 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion107 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
55%inclusion94 decks170 decks
31%synergy
Arcane Denial
55%inclusion93 decks170 decks
29%synergy
Dovin's Veto
52%inclusion88 decks170 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
48%inclusion82 decks170 decks
40%synergy
Wizard Class
47%inclusion80 decks170 decks
40%synergy
The Council of Four
45%inclusion77 decks170 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
64%inclusion108 decks170 decks
41%synergy
Smothering Tithe
63%inclusion107 decks170 decks
39%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion82 decks170 decks
27%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
45%inclusion77 decks170 decks
35%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
42%inclusion71 decks170 decks
36%synergy
Farewell
42%inclusion71 decks170 decks
24%synergy
Teferi's Protection
40%inclusion68 decks170 decks
25%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
39%inclusion66 decks170 decks
22%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
34%inclusion57 decks170 decks
18%synergy
Mystical Tutor
34%inclusion57 decks170 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Body of Knowledge
44%inclusion74 decks170 decks
41%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
44%inclusion74 decks170 decks
31%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
42%inclusion72 decks170 decks
36%synergy
Silent Arbiter
42%inclusion71 decks170 decks
39%synergy
Chasm Skulker
42%inclusion71 decks170 decks
37%synergy
The Second Doctor
40%inclusion68 decks170 decks
37%synergy
Drumbellower
39%inclusion66 decks170 decks
31%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
38%inclusion65 decks170 decks
34%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion63 decks170 decks
15%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
32%inclusion55 decks170 decks
30%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
28%inclusion47 decks170 decks
24%synergy
Homunculus Horde
26%inclusion45 decks170 decks
23%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
26%inclusion44 decks170 decks
24%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
25%inclusion42 decks170 decks
23%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion42 decks170 decks
14%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
25%inclusion42 decks170 decks
19%synergy
Kelpie Guide
24%inclusion40 decks170 decks
22%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
24%inclusion40 decks170 decks
21%synergy
Windborn Muse
21%inclusion36 decks170 decks
10%synergy
Jace's Archivist
17%inclusion29 decks170 decks
15%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
16%inclusion27 decks170 decks
14%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
13%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
14%inclusion23 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Tataru Taru
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
13%inclusion22 decks170 decks
9%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Viseling
11%inclusion19 decks170 decks
11%synergy
Flumph
11%inclusion19 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
11%inclusion19 decks170 decks
6%synergy
The Mindskinner
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
10%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Alluring Siren
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
10%synergy
Archon of Emeria
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Absolute Virtue
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Voice of Victory
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
-16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
-4%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Leveler
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Ledger Shredder
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion70 decks170 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
36%inclusion61 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion51 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
28%inclusion47 decks170 decks
10%synergy
Everybody Lives!
25%inclusion43 decks170 decks
23%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion42 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Render Silent
24%inclusion40 decks170 decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
22%inclusion38 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
19%inclusion32 decks170 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
19%inclusion32 decks170 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion30 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Aetherize
16%inclusion28 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Silence
16%inclusion28 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion26 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion23 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion23 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Permission Denied
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
-5%synergy
Long River's Pull
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Denial
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Orim's Chant
9.4%inclusion16 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Hindering Light
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Words of Wisdom
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Mandate of Peace
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-2%synergy
Mirrorform
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Union of the Third Path
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Angel's Grace
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Supreme Verdict
40%inclusion68 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
21%inclusion35 decks170 decks
16%synergy
Minds Aglow
19%inclusion33 decks170 decks
17%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion32 decks170 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion30 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
16%inclusion27 decks170 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion25 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
11%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Prosperity
11%inclusion19 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.4%inclusion16 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
9.4%inclusion16 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Time Wipe
9.4%inclusion16 decks170 decks
-4%synergy
Wrath of God
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Mighty
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Fractured Identity
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Council's Judgment
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Starfall Invocation
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Howling Mine
42%inclusion72 decks170 decks
37%synergy
Folio of Fancies
36%inclusion62 decks170 decks
33%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
36%inclusion61 decks170 decks
34%synergy
Wedding Ring
35%inclusion60 decks170 decks
32%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion37 decks170 decks
14%synergy
Venser's Journal
22%inclusion37 decks170 decks
18%synergy
Ivory Tower
21%inclusion36 decks170 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion35 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Crawlspace
19%inclusion33 decks170 decks
17%synergy
Iron Maiden
19%inclusion33 decks170 decks
19%synergy
Isochron Scepter
19%inclusion32 decks170 decks
13%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
18%inclusion30 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion30 decks170 decks
-8%synergy
Font of Mythos
17%inclusion29 decks170 decks
15%synergy
Temple Bell
15%inclusion26 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
15%inclusion25 decks170 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
13%inclusion22 decks170 decks
11%synergy
The Water Crystal
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Norn's Annex
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Black Vise
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
10%synergy
Spellbook
9.4%inclusion16 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Ebony Owl Netsuke
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
-5%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Magewright's Stone
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Ageless Insight
42%inclusion72 decks170 decks
36%synergy
Freed from the Real
38%inclusion64 decks170 decks
36%synergy
Ominous Seas
31%inclusion52 decks170 decks
27%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
30%inclusion51 decks170 decks
27%synergy
Forced Fruition
30%inclusion51 decks170 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion42 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
24%inclusion41 decks170 decks
20%synergy
Land Tax
23%inclusion39 decks170 decks
14%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
20%inclusion34 decks170 decks
16%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
19%inclusion33 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
19%inclusion32 decks170 decks
17%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
16%inclusion28 decks170 decks
15%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
16%inclusion28 decks170 decks
14%synergy
Monologue Tax
16%inclusion28 decks170 decks
13%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
16%inclusion28 decks170 decks
16%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
16%inclusion27 decks170 decks
11%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion23 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Rest in Peace
14%inclusion23 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Rule of Law
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Sphere of Safety
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
11%inclusion19 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Omniscience
11%inclusion19 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Blind Obedience
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Deafening Silence
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Solitary Confinement
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Court of Cunning
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Telepathy
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Memory Erosion
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Nerd Rage
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Solemnity
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Erasure
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Dissipation Field
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
22%inclusion38 decks170 decks
16%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
20%inclusion34 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
12%inclusion21 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Mordenkainen
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Maze of Ith
35%inclusion60 decks170 decks
31%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
32%inclusion54 decks170 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion50 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion41 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
21%inclusion36 decks170 decks
15%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
21%inclusion36 decks170 decks
18%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
18%inclusion30 decks170 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion26 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Academy Ruins
15%inclusion25 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.4%inclusion16 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.0%inclusion14 decks156 decks
5%synergy
Kor Haven
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Rivendell
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion156 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion150 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
76%inclusion129 decks170 decks
34%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
42%inclusion72 decks170 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Progress
41%inclusion69 decks170 decks
-10%synergy
Azorius Signet
39%inclusion67 decks170 decks
-17%synergy
Patriar's Seal
24%inclusion40 decks170 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion33 decks170 decks
-9%synergy
Misleading Signpost
18%inclusion30 decks170 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion23 decks170 decks
-12%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Amber
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion170 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion168 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion157 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Fortress
72%inclusion123 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
67%inclusion114 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
61%inclusion103 decks170 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Strand
49%inclusion84 decks170 decks
17%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
49%inclusion83 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
48%inclusion81 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Sea of Clouds
47%inclusion80 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Port Town
42%inclusion71 decks170 decks
-5%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
41%inclusion69 decks170 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
38%inclusion65 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
36%inclusion62 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
34%inclusion57 decks170 decks
-2%synergy
Nimbus Maze
28%inclusion48 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Gate
25%inclusion43 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
25%inclusion42 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion39 decks170 decks
-4%synergy
Meticulous Archive
23%inclusion39 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
22%inclusion37 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion32 decks170 decks
13%synergy
Seachrome Coast
18%inclusion30 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion30 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion26 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion25 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Tundra
13%inclusion22 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion22 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
-8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
0%synergy
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