Sokrates, Athenian Teacher (Commander) - Wheels

Jonathan Zucchetti
Feb 12, 2026
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Psychosis Crawler
82%inclusion525 decks642 decks
75%synergy
Body of Knowledge
74%inclusion475 decks642 decks
71%synergy
Chasm Skulker
74%inclusion476 decks642 decks
70%synergy
The Council of Four
76%inclusion486 decks642 decks
68%synergy
Wizard Class
72%inclusion465 decks642 decks
66%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
70%inclusion447 decks642 decks
65%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
66%inclusion421 decks642 decks
59%synergy
Wedding Ring
60%inclusion388 decks642 decks
58%synergy
Ominous Seas
62%inclusion395 decks642 decks
58%synergy
Drumbellower
65%inclusion416 decks642 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion488 decks642 decks
7%synergy
Path to Exile
71%inclusion457 decks642 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
68%inclusion436 decks642 decks
56%synergy
Counterspell
65%inclusion416 decks642 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
64%inclusion410 decks642 decks
37%synergy
Arcane Denial
62%inclusion395 decks642 decks
36%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
58%inclusion371 decks642 decks
51%synergy
Folio of Fancies
58%inclusion370 decks642 decks
54%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
58%inclusion370 decks642 decks
52%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
58%inclusion370 decks642 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
64%inclusion410 decks642 decks
40%synergy
Farewell
43%inclusion274 decks642 decks
25%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
39%inclusion253 decks642 decks
34%synergy
Rhystic Study
39%inclusion249 decks642 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
35%inclusion223 decks642 decks
19%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
30%inclusion194 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
22%inclusion139 decks642 decks
12%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion117 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion108 decks642 decks
0%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
17%inclusion107 decks642 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
57%inclusion367 decks642 decks
54%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
57%inclusion366 decks642 decks
53%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
56%inclusion110 decks195 decks
51%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
56%inclusion357 decks642 decks
53%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
55%inclusion350 decks642 decks
42%synergy
The Second Doctor
52%inclusion331 decks642 decks
49%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
51%inclusion327 decks642 decks
46%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
50%inclusion323 decks642 decks
42%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
50%inclusion321 decks642 decks
44%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
48%inclusion308 decks642 decks
46%synergy
Silent Arbiter
44%inclusion281 decks642 decks
41%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
42%inclusion192 decks454 decks
40%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
38%inclusion244 decks642 decks
36%synergy
Kelpie Guide
37%inclusion240 decks642 decks
36%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
35%inclusion224 decks642 decks
31%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
32%inclusion203 decks642 decks
30%synergy
Homunculus Horde
31%inclusion61 decks195 decks
28%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
27%inclusion174 decks642 decks
25%synergy
Esper Sentinel
27%inclusion173 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
26%inclusion75 decks287 decks
25%synergy
Oneirophage
26%inclusion164 decks642 decks
25%synergy
Windborn Muse
25%inclusion162 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
25%inclusion160 decks642 decks
22%synergy
Viseling
24%inclusion155 decks642 decks
24%synergy
Grand Abolisher
23%inclusion149 decks642 decks
12%synergy
Alluring Siren
23%inclusion146 decks642 decks
22%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
22%inclusion41 decks188 decks
20%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
21%inclusion41 decks195 decks
19%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion129 decks642 decks
14%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
19%inclusion125 decks642 decks
19%synergy
Jace's Archivist
18%inclusion118 decks642 decks
16%synergy
Flumph
18%inclusion117 decks642 decks
16%synergy
Nadir Kraken
18%inclusion113 decks642 decks
16%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
17%inclusion110 decks642 decks
15%synergy
Kiyomaro, First to Stand
17%inclusion109 decks642 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion107 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion98 decks642 decks
-9%synergy
Fog Bank
15%inclusion95 decks642 decks
13%synergy
The Mindskinner
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Reveille Squad
12%inclusion80 decks642 decks
12%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
12%inclusion77 decks642 decks
10%synergy
Baldin, Century Herdmaster
10%inclusion66 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Suppressor Skyguard
10%inclusion62 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Starwinder
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
9.2%inclusion59 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
8.9%inclusion57 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Ledger Shredder
8.9%inclusion57 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
55%inclusion351 decks642 decks
24%synergy
Dovin's Veto
51%inclusion325 decks642 decks
12%synergy
Negate
38%inclusion243 decks642 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion225 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
32%inclusion205 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Everybody Lives!
28%inclusion179 decks642 decks
26%synergy
Dawn's Truce
24%inclusion115 decks479 decks
16%synergy
Render Silent
23%inclusion148 decks642 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion144 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
22%inclusion143 decks642 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion120 decks642 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion107 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
17%inclusion107 decks642 decks
1%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion105 decks642 decks
-1%synergy
Long River's Pull
16%inclusion77 decks479 decks
13%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion93 decks642 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion89 decks642 decks
-2%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion84 decks642 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion77 decks642 decks
-1%synergy
Words of Wisdom
12%inclusion74 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Hindering Light
11%inclusion73 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Union of the Third Path
11%inclusion71 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
10%inclusion63 decks642 decks
2%synergy
Perch Protection
9.5%inclusion43 decks454 decks
7%synergy
Permission Denied
8.6%inclusion55 decks642 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
7.5%inclusion48 decks642 decks
3%synergy
Final Showdown
7.3%inclusion47 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Intellectual Offering
7.2%inclusion46 decks642 decks
6%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
6.9%inclusion44 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Plagiarize
6.7%inclusion43 decks642 decks
7%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.7%inclusion43 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Octopus Form
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Split Decision
6.5%inclusion42 decks642 decks
6%synergy
No More Lies
6.5%inclusion42 decks642 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.2%inclusion40 decks642 decks
3%synergy
Opt
6.1%inclusion39 decks642 decks
-3%synergy
Reality Shift
5.9%inclusion38 decks642 decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.6%inclusion36 decks642 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Supreme Verdict
45%inclusion290 decks642 decks
17%synergy
Cut a Deal
41%inclusion261 decks642 decks
36%synergy
Minds Aglow
28%inclusion178 decks642 decks
26%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion135 decks642 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion124 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Ultima
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion106 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
16%inclusion100 decks642 decks
13%synergy
Council's Judgment
14%inclusion91 decks642 decks
13%synergy
Starfall Invocation
14%inclusion65 decks479 decks
11%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion84 decks642 decks
10%synergy
Fractured Identity
12%inclusion74 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Prosperity
12%inclusion74 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Mighty
8.3%inclusion53 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
7.6%inclusion49 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
7.2%inclusion46 decks642 decks
1%synergy
Time Wipe
7.0%inclusion45 decks642 decks
-6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.7%inclusion43 decks642 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
6.5%inclusion42 decks642 decks
-3%synergy
Plea for Power
5.9%inclusion38 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Howling Mine
51%inclusion327 decks642 decks
46%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
40%inclusion260 decks642 decks
39%synergy
Venser's Journal
26%inclusion167 decks642 decks
22%synergy
Iron Maiden
24%inclusion153 decks642 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion147 decks642 decks
-3%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
22%inclusion143 decks642 decks
20%synergy
Ivory Tower
22%inclusion141 decks642 decks
20%synergy
Font of Mythos
22%inclusion139 decks642 decks
20%synergy
Crawlspace
21%inclusion134 decks642 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion134 decks642 decks
1%synergy
Temple Bell
17%inclusion107 decks642 decks
13%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
16%inclusion101 decks642 decks
13%synergy
Spellbook
15%inclusion96 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion92 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Ebony Owl Netsuke
12%inclusion80 decks642 decks
12%synergy
Black Vise
12%inclusion75 decks642 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion72 decks642 decks
1%synergy
Empyrial Plate
10%inclusion61 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.3%inclusion60 decks642 decks
1%synergy
Unbender Tine
8.6%inclusion55 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Magewright's Stone
8.1%inclusion52 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
6.5%inclusion42 decks642 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
6.2%inclusion40 decks642 decks
-2%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.3%inclusion34 decks642 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Freed from the Real
57%inclusion364 decks642 decks
55%synergy
Ghostly Prison
52%inclusion336 decks642 decks
28%synergy
Forced Fruition
45%inclusion286 decks642 decks
42%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
43%inclusion279 decks642 decks
40%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
32%inclusion89 decks280 decks
29%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
28%inclusion180 decks642 decks
25%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
24%inclusion152 decks642 decks
20%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
21%inclusion135 decks642 decks
19%synergy
Nerd Rage
20%inclusion131 decks642 decks
19%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
20%inclusion129 decks642 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
20%inclusion127 decks642 decks
19%synergy
Fall of the First Civilization
19%inclusion124 decks638 decks
19%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
19%inclusion123 decks642 decks
17%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
17%inclusion108 decks642 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion93 decks642 decks
-1%synergy
Monologue Tax
14%inclusion93 decks642 decks
11%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
12%inclusion79 decks642 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion78 decks642 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12%inclusion76 decks642 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
11%inclusion72 decks642 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion67 decks642 decks
7%synergy
Solitary Confinement
10%inclusion67 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Well of Ideas
9.0%inclusion58 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
8.4%inclusion54 decks642 decks
7%synergy
Dissipation Field
7.9%inclusion51 decks642 decks
7%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.6%inclusion49 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Rule of Law
6.7%inclusion43 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Psychic Possession
6.7%inclusion43 decks642 decks
6%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Archmage Ascension
6.4%inclusion41 decks642 decks
6%synergy
Intruder Alarm
6.2%inclusion40 decks642 decks
3%synergy
Sphere of Safety
5.9%inclusion38 decks642 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.9%inclusion38 decks642 decks
-5%synergy
Rest in Peace
5.8%inclusion37 decks642 decks
1%synergy
Court of Cunning
5.8%inclusion37 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Erasure
5.8%inclusion37 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Public Enemy
5.1%inclusion33 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
49%inclusion317 decks642 decks
45%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
22%inclusion143 decks642 decks
20%synergy
Mordenkainen
15%inclusion95 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Jace Beleren
10%inclusion62 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
7.5%inclusion48 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
89%inclusion573 decks642 decks
41%synergy
Maze of Ith
39%inclusion252 decks642 decks
35%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
36%inclusion228 decks642 decks
28%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
30%inclusion193 decks642 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
24%inclusion153 decks642 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion131 decks642 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion118 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
18%inclusion113 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
15%inclusion99 decks642 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
14%inclusion90 decks642 decks
12%synergy
Rivendell
12%inclusion75 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion71 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
10%inclusion67 decks642 decks
-1%synergy
Kor Haven
8.9%inclusion57 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.5%inclusion48 decks642 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Anchorage
7.0%inclusion45 decks642 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion574 decks642 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion561 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
83%inclusion535 decks642 decks
41%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
64%inclusion412 decks642 decks
53%synergy
Azorius Signet
57%inclusion365 decks642 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion319 decks642 decks
-1%synergy
Patriar's Seal
40%inclusion260 decks642 decks
39%synergy
Misleading Signpost
36%inclusion229 decks642 decks
34%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion128 decks642 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion98 decks642 decks
-13%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion95 decks642 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion82 decks642 decks
-2%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.3%inclusion34 decks642 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion636 decks642 decks
3%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion634 decks642 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion572 decks642 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
75%inclusion479 decks642 decks
12%synergy
Prairie Stream
71%inclusion458 decks642 decks
6%synergy
Port Town
55%inclusion352 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Sea of Clouds
55%inclusion352 decks642 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
54%inclusion347 decks642 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
52%inclusion332 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Deserted Beach
49%inclusion317 decks642 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
44%inclusion284 decks642 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
42%inclusion272 decks642 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
41%inclusion261 decks642 decks
-4%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
32%inclusion204 decks642 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion190 decks642 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Gate
29%inclusion186 decks642 decks
5%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
29%inclusion87 decks301 decks
2%synergy
Meticulous Archive
28%inclusion179 decks642 decks
10%synergy
Nimbus Maze
26%inclusion169 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion144 decks642 decks
9%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
21%inclusion136 decks642 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion129 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
20%inclusion129 decks642 decks
0%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion124 decks642 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion116 decks642 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion107 decks642 decks
4%synergy
Seachrome Coast
15%inclusion96 decks642 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion96 decks642 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion87 decks642 decks
-1%synergy
Tundra
13%inclusion81 decks642 decks
0%synergy
Tranquil Cove
12%inclusion78 decks642 decks
-7%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion64 decks642 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion62 decks642 decks
-1%synergy
Capital City
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
North Pole Gates
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.1%inclusion39 decks642 decks
0%synergy