Teval, the Balanced Scale (Commander) - Optimized Reanimator

Josh Nelson
Apr 10, 2026
Examining Tarkir: Dragonstorm, One Year Later
Saturday, April 11th, 2026 is the one-year anniversary of Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Let's look at this wonderful set and its coolest Commanders!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Cauldron of Essence
30%inclusion30 decks99 decks
25%synergy
Grave Researcher
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Emeritus of Abundance
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
10%synergy
Dina's Guidance
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
9%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gravecrawler
75%inclusion221 decks296 decks
66%synergy
Six
79%inclusion233 decks296 decks
63%synergy
Life from the Loam
77%inclusion227 decks296 decks
60%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
78%inclusion228 decks293 decks
60%synergy
Victimize
74%inclusion219 decks296 decks
58%synergy
Teval's Judgment
72%inclusion211 decks293 decks
57%synergy
Tortured Existence
60%inclusion178 decks296 decks
56%synergy
Hedron Crab
66%inclusion195 decks296 decks
52%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
65%inclusion193 decks296 decks
51%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
71%inclusion210 decks296 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
72%inclusion212 decks296 decks
49%synergy
Icetill Explorer
66%inclusion155 decks234 decks
49%synergy
Eternal Witness
60%inclusion178 decks296 decks
34%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
59%inclusion174 decks296 decks
44%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
58%inclusion169 decks292 decks
45%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
56%inclusion167 decks296 decks
20%synergy
Living Death
56%inclusion166 decks296 decks
43%synergy
Insidious Roots
56%inclusion165 decks296 decks
48%synergy
Dread Return
55%inclusion163 decks296 decks
44%synergy
Wonder
51%inclusion151 decks296 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
59%inclusion176 decks296 decks
49%synergy
Crop Rotation
49%inclusion145 decks296 decks
37%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
42%inclusion124 decks296 decks
23%synergy
Demonic Tutor
38%inclusion111 decks296 decks
21%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
34%inclusion101 decks296 decks
19%synergy
Rhystic Study
34%inclusion100 decks296 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion87 decks296 decks
17%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
23%inclusion69 decks296 decks
21%synergy
Glacial Chasm
22%inclusion66 decks296 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion59 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Deathrite Shaman
49%inclusion145 decks296 decks
33%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
47%inclusion140 decks296 decks
34%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
45%inclusion132 decks296 decks
33%synergy
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
44%inclusion129 decks296 decks
33%synergy
Birds of Paradise
43%inclusion128 decks296 decks
14%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
42%inclusion124 decks296 decks
26%synergy
Timeless Witness
41%inclusion121 decks296 decks
31%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
41%inclusion120 decks296 decks
33%synergy
The Scarab God
40%inclusion118 decks296 decks
34%synergy
Kishla Skimmer
35%inclusion102 decks293 decks
24%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
35%inclusion103 decks296 decks
28%synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
34%inclusion102 decks296 decks
27%synergy
Skull Prophet
34%inclusion102 decks296 decks
21%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
32%inclusion94 decks296 decks
15%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
30%inclusion90 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
30%inclusion89 decks296 decks
19%synergy
Warren Soultrader
30%inclusion88 decks296 decks
28%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
30%inclusion88 decks296 decks
26%synergy
Hermit Druid
29%inclusion85 decks296 decks
22%synergy
River Kelpie
26%inclusion78 decks296 decks
19%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
26%inclusion77 decks296 decks
13%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
26%inclusion76 decks296 decks
17%synergy
Scute Swarm
25%inclusion75 decks296 decks
14%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
24%inclusion72 decks296 decks
15%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
24%inclusion70 decks296 decks
18%synergy
Delighted Halfling
23%inclusion68 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
22%inclusion65 decks296 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Cobra
22%inclusion64 decks296 decks
12%synergy
Gilt-Leaf Archdruid
21%inclusion63 decks296 decks
20%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
21%inclusion63 decks296 decks
18%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
21%inclusion62 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Kotis, Sibsig Champion
21%inclusion61 decks293 decks
14%synergy
Steward of the Harvest
20%inclusion60 decks293 decks
16%synergy
Nyx Weaver
20%inclusion59 decks296 decks
12%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
20%inclusion58 decks296 decks
17%synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
20%inclusion58 decks296 decks
13%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
19%inclusion56 decks296 decks
15%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
19%inclusion55 decks296 decks
8%synergy
Bloodghast
17%inclusion51 decks296 decks
13%synergy
Bloom Tender
17%inclusion49 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Frog
17%inclusion49 decks296 decks
12%synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
16%inclusion47 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Lotuslight Dancers
16%inclusion46 decks292 decks
10%synergy
Molt Tender
16%inclusion46 decks296 decks
13%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
16%inclusion46 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Springbloom Druid
14%inclusion42 decks296 decks
6%synergy
World Shaper
13%inclusion39 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
13%inclusion38 decks296 decks
10%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
13%inclusion37 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion35 decks296 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Entomb
47%inclusion138 decks296 decks
38%synergy
Tear Asunder
33%inclusion99 decks296 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion84 decks296 decks
-7%synergy
Heroic Intervention
28%inclusion82 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Noxious Revival
28%inclusion82 decks296 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion76 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion76 decks296 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion75 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Grapple with the Past
25%inclusion74 decks296 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion67 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
22%inclusion64 decks296 decks
-5%synergy
Harrow
21%inclusion62 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Putrefy
18%inclusion54 decks296 decks
-6%synergy
Lethal Scheme
17%inclusion50 decks296 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion48 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
16%inclusion48 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Abrupt Decay
15%inclusion43 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion41 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion38 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion38 decks296 decks
-2%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
12%inclusion36 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Grisly Salvage
12%inclusion35 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion34 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion31 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Auroral Procession
10%inclusion29 decks293 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
7.8%inclusion23 decks296 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.4%inclusion22 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Consultation
7.1%inclusion21 decks296 decks
1%synergy
Frantic Search
6.4%inclusion19 decks296 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
6.4%inclusion19 decks296 decks
-10%synergy
Force of Vigor
6.1%inclusion18 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
6.1%inclusion18 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.1%inclusion18 decks296 decks
0%synergy
Constant Mists
6.1%inclusion18 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
5.4%inclusion16 decks296 decks
1%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
5.4%inclusion16 decks296 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
47%inclusion140 decks296 decks
2%synergy
Will of the Sultai
39%inclusion114 decks293 decks
29%synergy
Nature's Lore
32%inclusion94 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion87 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Three Visits
23%inclusion69 decks296 decks
-1%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
23%inclusion67 decks293 decks
15%synergy
Rampant Growth
23%inclusion67 decks296 decks
-14%synergy
Buried Alive
22%inclusion65 decks296 decks
14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
19%inclusion56 decks296 decks
10%synergy
Cultivate
18%inclusion52 decks296 decks
-23%synergy
Finale of Devastation
15%inclusion44 decks296 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
15%inclusion43 decks296 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion41 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Welcome the Dead
13%inclusion37 decks293 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
12%inclusion36 decks292 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion30 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Stitch Together
8.8%inclusion26 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Death Begets Life
8.5%inclusion25 decks293 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
8.4%inclusion25 decks296 decks
0%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
8.1%inclusion24 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Casualties of War
8.1%inclusion24 decks296 decks
0%synergy
Culling Ritual
8.1%inclusion24 decks296 decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.8%inclusion23 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Regrowth
7.8%inclusion23 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
6.8%inclusion20 decks296 decks
-1%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.8%inclusion20 decks296 decks
0%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.4%inclusion19 decks296 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.4%inclusion19 decks296 decks
1%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6.4%inclusion19 decks296 decks
2%synergy
Necromantic Selection
6.4%inclusion19 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Singularity Rupture
5.9%inclusion14 decks236 decks
-1%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
5.4%inclusion16 decks296 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.4%inclusion16 decks296 decks
0%synergy
Unearth
5.4%inclusion16 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Incarnation Technique
5.1%inclusion15 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.1%inclusion15 decks296 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
51%inclusion151 decks296 decks
47%synergy
Hedge Shredder
48%inclusion141 decks296 decks
33%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
46%inclusion136 decks296 decks
31%synergy
Altar of Dementia
41%inclusion121 decks296 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion82 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
22%inclusion65 decks296 decks
15%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
17%inclusion50 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
15%inclusion43 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Exploration Broodship
11%inclusion25 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Zuran Orb
10%inclusion31 decks296 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion30 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
10%inclusion29 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
8.4%inclusion25 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.4%inclusion22 decks296 decks
-17%synergy
Essence Anchor
6.1%inclusion18 decks293 decks
3%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
5.4%inclusion16 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
5.1%inclusion15 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
41%inclusion122 decks296 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
31%inclusion92 decks296 decks
24%synergy
Titans' Nest
21%inclusion61 decks296 decks
17%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
19%inclusion57 decks293 decks
12%synergy
Exploration
19%inclusion55 decks296 decks
8%synergy
Spelunking
17%inclusion50 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion50 decks296 decks
1%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
17%inclusion49 decks296 decks
13%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
15%inclusion44 decks293 decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion37 decks296 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion31 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
10%inclusion29 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Necromancy
9.1%inclusion27 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
9.1%inclusion27 decks296 decks
8%synergy
Crawling Sensation
6.1%inclusion18 decks296 decks
2%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
5.4%inclusion16 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
5.4%inclusion16 decks296 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Shifting Woodland
54%inclusion161 decks296 decks
41%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
49%inclusion144 decks296 decks
27%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
44%inclusion131 decks296 decks
33%synergy
Command Beacon
43%inclusion127 decks296 decks
31%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
42%inclusion125 decks296 decks
23%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
39%inclusion116 decks296 decks
22%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
39%inclusion114 decks296 decks
30%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
35%inclusion104 decks296 decks
19%synergy
Strip Mine
30%inclusion89 decks296 decks
25%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion88 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
25%inclusion75 decks296 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
24%inclusion71 decks296 decks
20%synergy
Memorial to Folly
24%inclusion70 decks296 decks
18%synergy
Mistrise Village
20%inclusion60 decks293 decks
11%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
18%inclusion54 decks296 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Field
17%inclusion49 decks296 decks
13%synergy
Thespian's Stage
15%inclusion43 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
14%inclusion34 decks235 decks
11%synergy
Drownyard Temple
14%inclusion42 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
13%inclusion38 decks296 decks
8%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion32 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Kishla Village
11%inclusion31 decks293 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion31 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.8%inclusion26 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Dark Depths
8.8%inclusion26 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.4%inclusion22 decks296 decks
-20%synergy
Dryad Arbor
7.4%inclusion22 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Vesuva
7.1%inclusion21 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.1%inclusion21 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.7%inclusion17 decks296 decks
-3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.7%inclusion17 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Echoing Deeps
5.7%inclusion17 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.1%inclusion15 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
5.1%inclusion15 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion258 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion213 decks296 decks
1%synergy
The Soul Stone
12%inclusion26 decks225 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion32 decks296 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion31 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion30 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
8.4%inclusion25 decks296 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.4%inclusion19 decks296 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.1%inclusion18 decks296 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Vault
5.7%inclusion17 decks296 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
5.4%inclusion16 decks296 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion288 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion279 decks296 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion269 decks296 decks
1%synergy
Island
88%inclusion259 decks296 decks
-3%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
78%inclusion230 decks296 decks
31%synergy
Watery Grave
76%inclusion226 decks296 decks
31%synergy
Breeding Pool
74%inclusion220 decks296 decks
27%synergy
Polluted Delta
70%inclusion208 decks296 decks
35%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
69%inclusion203 decks296 decks
34%synergy
Misty Rainforest
67%inclusion197 decks296 decks
32%synergy
Zagoth Triome
60%inclusion179 decks296 decks
23%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
52%inclusion155 decks296 decks
23%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
52%inclusion154 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion149 decks296 decks
-6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
47%inclusion139 decks296 decks
0%synergy
Underground Mortuary
46%inclusion136 decks296 decks
28%synergy
Hedge Maze
42%inclusion125 decks296 decks
23%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
42%inclusion123 decks296 decks
12%synergy
Undercity Sewers
41%inclusion121 decks296 decks
24%synergy
Opulent Palace
41%inclusion121 decks296 decks
-11%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
37%inclusion109 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
36%inclusion107 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
34%inclusion101 decks296 decks
-4%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion93 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
27%inclusion80 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
26%inclusion78 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion74 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Bayou
24%inclusion71 decks296 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
22%inclusion65 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
21%inclusion63 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
21%inclusion61 decks296 decks
-12%synergy
Tropical Island
21%inclusion61 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Deathcap Glade
20%inclusion58 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
19%inclusion56 decks296 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion54 decks296 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion53 decks296 decks
-6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion52 decks296 decks
8%synergy
Wastewood Verge
18%inclusion52 decks296 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion52 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
17%inclusion50 decks296 decks
-11%synergy
Fetid Pools
17%inclusion49 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion49 decks296 decks
8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
16%inclusion46 decks296 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion45 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malady
15%inclusion44 decks296 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion42 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion41 decks296 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion41 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Willowrush Verge
13%inclusion39 decks296 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion38 decks296 decks
-1%synergy