Thalia, Guardian of Thraben (Commander) - Core

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Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
Rank #1,907
58decks
Kara Blinebry
Dec 4, 2025
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24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Cathar Commando
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
51%synergy
Vryn Wingmare
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Containment Priest
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Fiend Hunter
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Tithe Taker
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Sun Titan
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Deafening Silence
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Grand Abolisher
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Hushbringer
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Mother of Runes
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-21%synergy
Creatures
Windborn Muse
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Odric, Master Tactician
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Coppercoat Vanguard
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Imposing Sovereign
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Benalish Marshal
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Archon of Emeria
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Glowrider
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Thalia's Lieutenant
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Palace Jailer
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Selfless Spirit
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Kataki, War's Wage
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Giver of Runes
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Strict Proctor
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Recruitment Officer
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Tocatli Honor Guard
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Thraben Inspector
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Loyal Warhound
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Witch Enchanter
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Bounty Agent
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Banisher Priest
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Bygone Bishop
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Champion of the Parish
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Bastion Protector
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Defiler of Faith
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Alms Collector
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Aven Interrupter
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Brave the Elements
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Disenchant
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Mana Tithe
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Calamity's Wake
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Return to Dust
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Orim's Chant
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Condemn
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Fateful Absence
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Thraben Charm
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
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5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Oblation
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Silence
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-19%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-0%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Mass Calcify
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Ravnica at War
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Cleansing Nova
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Martial Coup
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Fumigate
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Council's Judgment
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Split Up
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Citywide Bust
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Lay Down Arms
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Decree of Justice
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
-26%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Oketra's Monument
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Damping Sphere
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Norn's Annex
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-24%synergy
The Wind Crystal
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Spear of Heliod
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Weathered Runestone
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Horn of Gondor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Mask of Memory
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Aether Vial
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Batterskull
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Paladin Class
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Blind Obedience
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Prison
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Charitable Levy
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Rest in Peace
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Rule of Law
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Honor of the Pure
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Oblivion Ring
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Stony Silence
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Assemble the Players
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Suppression Field
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-0%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-20%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Nevermore
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Kismet
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Aura of Silence
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sphere of Safety
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Ossification
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Divine Sacrament
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Glorious Anthem
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Solemnity
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Banishing Light
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Prison Term
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Journey to Nowhere
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Karmic Justice
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Pacifism
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Crackdown
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
True Conviction
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Castle Ardenvale
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
War Room
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Idyllic Grange
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Drifting Meadow
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Shefet Dunes
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
New Benalia
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Kor Haven
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Tectonic Edge
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Karoo
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Desert of the True
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Factory
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
-28%synergy
Arcane Signet
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
-23%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Marble Diamond
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Caged Sun
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy