Sokrates, Athenian Teacher (Commander) - Optimized Control

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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King T'Challa
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Reed Richards, Smartest Man
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Willie Lumpkin, Postman
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Laboratory Maniac
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
The Council of Four
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Reliquary Tower
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Silent Arbiter
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Windfall
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Dovin's Veto
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Path to Exile
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Ghostly Prison
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Drumbellower
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Rhystic Study
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Teferi's Protection
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Farewell
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Kami of the Crescent Moon
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Chasm Skulker
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
The Second Doctor
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Homunculus Horde
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
31%synergy
Body of Knowledge
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Kelpie Guide
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Grand Abolisher
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Tataru Taru
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Viseling
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Windborn Muse
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Flumph
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Suppressor Skyguard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Serra Ascendant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Alluring Siren
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Walking Atlas
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Jace's Archivist
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Ledger Shredder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Joined Researchers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Harmonized Trio
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Fog Bank
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mother of Runes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Render Silent
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Generous Gift
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Dawn's Truce
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Long River's Pull
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Mana Drain
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Force of Negation
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Force of Will
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Everybody Lives!
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Permission Denied
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mandate of Peace
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Aetherspouts
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Dawn Charm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Genius
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Even the Score
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Brain Freeze
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Hindering Light
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Holy Day
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mana Leak
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Words of Wisdom
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Narset's Reversal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Flatline
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Pact of Negation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Mirrorform
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Sense
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Divert Disaster
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Scour for Scrap
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Magic Damper
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Supreme Verdict
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Starfall Invocation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Cut a Deal
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Solve the Equation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Fabricate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Wrath of God
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Minds Aglow
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Prosperity
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Mighty
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mathemagics
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Folio of Fancies
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Howling Mine
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Ivory Tower
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Crawlspace
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Wedding Ring
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Iron Maiden
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Isochron Scepter
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Temple Bell
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
The Water Crystal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Font of Mythos
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Venser's Journal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Scroll Rack
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Spellbook
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Black Vise
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Elixir
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Forced Fruition
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Freed from the Real
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Wizard Class
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Monologue Tax
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Rest in Peace
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Ominous Seas
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Smuggler's Share
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Court of Cunning
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rule of Law
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Archmage Ascension
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Omniscience
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Deafening Silence
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mind Over Matter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Court of Vantress
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fall of the First Civilization
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Jace Beleren
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Mordenkainen
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Maze of Ith
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Academy Ruins
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Kor Haven
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Restless Anchorage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Agna Qel'a
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Signet
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Patriar's Seal
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Misleading Signpost
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Island
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Prairie Stream
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Deserted Beach
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Port Town
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sea of Clouds
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Gate
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Nimbus Maze
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Meticulous Archive
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Tundra
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Abandoned Campground
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Grotto
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Spire of Industry
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Razortide Bridge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Demolition Field
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
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