Sokrates, Athenian Teacher (Commander) - Budget Persistent Petitioners

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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Persistent Petitioners
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
100%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Didn't Say Please
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Forced Fruition
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Ruin Crab
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Wizard Class
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Propaganda
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Triskaidekaphile
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Eight-and-a-Half-Tails
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Silent Arbiter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Kiyomaro, First to Stand
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Dennick, Pious Apprentice
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sun Titan
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Loyal Inventor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Drumbellower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Viseling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Traveling Philosopher
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scholarship Sponsor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon"
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Essence of Antiquity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
The Council of Four
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fleet Swallower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Minister of Impediments
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Shadow Kin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Body of Knowledge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Imperious Mindbreaker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Leveler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Doomskar Oracle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Overwhelmed Apprentice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Oracle of Tragedy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aether Channeler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Thought Collapse
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Vision Skeins
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Words of Wisdom
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Countermand
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Repulse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Aetherize
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Jwari Disruption
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Leak
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Dream Twist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Dampen Thought
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Perch Protection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Unexplained Disappearance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-25%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Return to Dust
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Render Silent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Make a Stand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Keep Safe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Iron Verdict
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Disrupt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cancel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Thought Scour
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Peek
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hindering Light
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Planar Incision
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Repel the Vile
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Memory Lapse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Erase
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mandate of Peace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Drown in Dreams
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Flicker of Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Crush Contraband
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Space-Time Anomaly
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
93%synergy
Fell the Mighty
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Mind Sculpt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Cut Your Losses
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Treasure Cruise
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Fractured Sanity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Ravenform
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Seize the Secrets
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Raise the Past
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-15%synergy
Ondu Inversion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Enter the Infinite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Makindi Stampede
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tome Scour
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Compelling Argument
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Cut a Deal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Cleansing Nova
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Minds Aglow
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Thassa's Bounty
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Prosperity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Traumatize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Stream of Thought
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dreadwaters
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Compulsive Research
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Search for Glory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Water Crystal
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Thrumming Stone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
The Everflowing Well
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Millstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mirror of Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pyxis of Pandemonium
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Folio of Fancies
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Grindstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Glasses of Urza
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Ivory Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Collector's Vault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Unstoppable Plan
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Fraying Sanity
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Monologue Tax
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Jace's Erasure
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Intruder Alarm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Drowned Secrets
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Memory Erosion
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rest in Peace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Staggering Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mind Unbound
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Grasp of Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Well of Ideas
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Journey to Nowhere
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Dissipation Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Chronic Flooding
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Rule of Law
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
High Alert
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Deafening Silence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mirrormade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Persuasion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Public Enemy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Telepathy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mind's Dilation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Hive Mind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Memory Adept
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Jace Beleren
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
94%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Buried Ruin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Memorial to Genius
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Steppe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
-21%synergy
Sol Ring
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
-24%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Signet
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-33%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Replicating Ring
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Cluestone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Plains
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Azorius Chancery
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Command Tower
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-36%synergy
Port Town
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Tranquil Cove
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-37%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Skybridge Towers
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Jwari Disruption
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Ondu Inversion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Makindi Stampede
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Razortide Bridge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-31%synergy
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