Sokrates, Athenian Teacher (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Pensive Professor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lita, Little Orphan Amphibian
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Donatello, Turtle Techie
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Psychosis Crawler
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
52%synergy
Body of Knowledge
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Chasm Skulker
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Wizard Class
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
31%synergy
The Council of Four
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
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Counterspell
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Propaganda
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Aetherize
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-34%synergy
Generous Gift
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Ominous Seas
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Game Changers
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
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Vizier of Tumbling Sands
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Windborn Muse
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Oneirophage
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Alluring Siren
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Reveille Squad
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Kelpie Guide
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Fog Bank
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
The Second Doctor
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Eclipsed Merrow
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Forensic Researcher
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Portal Mage
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Absolute Virtue
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
North Pole Patrol
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Drumbellower
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Scholarship Sponsor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Barricade
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Kiyomaro, First to Stand
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Sturmgeist
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Homunculus Horde
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Sun Titan
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Flumph
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Sphinx of Enlightenment
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Buzz Bots
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ray Fillet, Man Ray
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
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Path to Exile
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Dovin's Veto
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Frantic Search
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Opt
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Octopus Form
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Words of Wisdom
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Dispel
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Intellectual Offering
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Render Silent
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Long River's Pull
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Magic Damper
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Loran's Escape
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Run Away Together
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Brainsurge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Union of the Third Path
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
No More Lies
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Evacuation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Demystify
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Scour for Scrap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Personify
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Mirrorform
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Comeuppance
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Ethereal Haze
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Absorb
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Consign to Memory
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Crib Swap
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Syncopate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Deliberate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Condemn
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Acrobatic Leap
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Keep Safe
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Turnabout
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Perplexing Test
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
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Austere Command
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Minds Aglow
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Cut a Deal
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Starfall Invocation
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Council's Judgment
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Fell the Mighty
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Consuming Tide
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
River's Rebuke
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Self-Reflection
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Ultima
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Drain Power
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Split Up
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Devastation Tide
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Counsel of the Soratami
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Single Combat
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Plea for Power
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Power of Persuasion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Folio of Fancies
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Howling Mine
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Wedding Ring
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Spellbook
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Ivory Tower
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Unbender Tine
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Crawlspace
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Venser's Journal
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Haystack
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Ebony Owl Netsuke
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Empyrial Plate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
The Seriema
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Pearl Medallion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Argent Dais
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Freed from the Real
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Nerd Rage
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Prison
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Staggering Insight
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Monologue Tax
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Public Enemy
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Forced Fruition
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Well of Ideas
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Telepathy
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Retro-Mutation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lofty Dreams
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Aquitect's Defenses
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Cowed by Wisdom
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Mechanized Production
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Psychic Impetus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Rule of Law
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Noble Heritage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Persuasion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Dissipation Field
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Insight
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fall of the First Civilization
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Utter Insignificance
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Oath of Scholars
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Tenuous Truce
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Banishing Light
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Cartouche of Knowledge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Court of Grace
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Exchange of Words
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sphere of Reason
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Jace, Architect of Thought
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Mordenkainen
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Northampton Farm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Memorial to Genius
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
-18%synergy
Thought Vessel
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-19%synergy
Patriar's Seal
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Misleading Signpost
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Omni-Cheese Pizza
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Prairie Stream
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Port Town
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Seachrome Coast
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Beach
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Thriving Isle
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Meandering River
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Skybridge Towers
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Gate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
University Campus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Escape Tunnel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Razortide Bridge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Coastal Tower
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
North Pole Gates
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
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