Talrand, Sky Summoner (Commander) - Optimized Spellslinger

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John Sherwood
Nov 17, 2025
Rule Zero: Avatar's Double-Faced Sagas as Commanders
The double-faced Sagas in Avatar aren't technically legal to run as your commander, but maybe your pod won't mind. Here's how to build them.
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Baral, Chief of Compliance
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Ponder
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Preordain
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Opt
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Merchant Scroll
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Narset's Reversal
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Favorable Winds
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Pongify
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
32%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Aetherize
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Reality Shift
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Mana Drain
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Arcane Denial
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Rhystic Study
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Mystical Tutor
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Force of Will
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
The One Ring
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Archmage of Runes
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Archaeomancer
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Haughty Djinn
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Peregrine Drake
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Leveler
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Mocking Sprite
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Docent of Perfection
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Ledger Shredder
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Palinchron
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Spellseeker
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Sphinx of the Final Word
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Thing in the Ice
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Instants
High Tide
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Negate
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Swan Song
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Snap
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Rewind
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Cryptic Command
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Fact or Fiction
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Consider
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Archmage's Charm
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Force of Negation
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Unwind
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Impulse
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Abjure
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Think Twice
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Pact of Negation
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Dig Through Time
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Telling Time
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Strix Serenade
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Resculpt
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Wizard's Retort
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Mana Leak
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Capsize
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Flusterstorm
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Anticipate
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Into the Roil
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Mission Briefing
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Flare of Denial
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Aetherspouts
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Nexus of Fate
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Dispel
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Disallow
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Misdirection
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Confluence
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Brainsurge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Delay
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Quicken
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Gush
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mental Misstep
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Cyber Conversion
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Dissipate
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Serum Visions
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Solve the Equation
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Winged Words
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Time Warp
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Flood of Recollection
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Personal Tutor
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Ravenform
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Sleight of Hand
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Wash Out
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Spectral Deluge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Time Spiral
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Echo of Eons
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Commit // Memory
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Time Stretch
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Chart a Course
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Slip Through Space
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Careful Study
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Rise from the Tides
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Fabricate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Bribery
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sleep
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Expropriate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Retraced Image
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Recurring Insight
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Portent
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Raise the Palisade
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Compulsive Research
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Replication
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Inundate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Divination
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Spelltwine
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Stolen Identity
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Season of Weaving
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Part the Waterveil
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Temporal Mastery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Day's Undoing
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ancestral Vision
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Hands of Binding
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Bident of Thassa
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Scroll Rack
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
The Magic Mirror
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Winter Moon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Back to Basics
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Propaganda
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Kindred Discovery
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Shark Typhoon
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
As Foretold
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Omniscience
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
The Legend of Kuruk
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Dissipation Field
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Overburden
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Melee
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Opposition
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Search for Azcanta
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Gravitational Shift
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Frozen Aether
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Future Sight
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Dress Down
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Castle Vantress
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
10%synergy
War Room
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Agna Qel'a
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Remote Isle
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Soldevi Excavations
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Wasteland
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Terrain Generator
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Tectonic Edge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Blasted Landscape
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Signet
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Heraldic Banner
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Mind Stone
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Midnight Clock
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Forger's Foundry
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Star Compass
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Island
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Silundi Vision
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Jwari Disruption
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Demolition Field
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy