The Goose Mother (Commander) - Expensive +1/+1 Counters

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Ezra Sassaman
May 29, 2025
Building an Alistair, the Brigadier Commander Deck
Let's look at a Doctor Who legend that's on the cusp of popularity. Alistair, the Brigadier wants to make the most historic Soldier army.
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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Badgermole Cub
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
The Cabbage Merchant
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
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Unbound Flourishing
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
79%synergy
The Shire
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
78%synergy
Doubling Season
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
77%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
71%synergy
Gilded Goose
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
67%synergy
Academy Manufactor
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
66%synergy
Night of the Sweets' Revenge
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
65%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
62%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
61%synergy
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The Ozolith
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Birds of Paradise
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Peregrin Took
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
60%synergy
Heroic Intervention
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
12%synergy
The Great Henge
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Branching Evolution
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
58%synergy
Nature's Lore
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
28%synergy
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Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Rhystic Study
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Worldly Tutor
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
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Kalonian Hydra
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Voracious Hydra
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Primordial Hydra
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Managorger Hydra
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Nexos
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Elanor Gardner
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Delighted Halfling
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Genesis Hydra
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
31%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Hungering Hydra
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Junk Winder
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Ouroboroid
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Feasting Hobbit
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
The Third Doctor
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Elves
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Incubation Druid
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Beast Whisperer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Feasting Troll King
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Tanazir Quandrix
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Deepglow Skate
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Tough Cookie
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Rampant Rejuvenator
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Growth Spiral
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Inspiring Call
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Denial
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Second Harvest
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Pongify
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Stew the Coneys
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Invigorating Surge
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Mutational Advantage
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Ripples of Potential
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Voidslime
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Planar Genesis
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Whir of Invention
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Bioshift
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Krosan Grip
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Charm
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Pawpatch Formation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Eureka Moment
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Frantic Search
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Biomass Mutation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Silkguard
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Archmage's Charm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Double Major
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Revive the Shire
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Rampant Growth
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Wave Goodbye
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Three Visits
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Many Partings
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Rise and Shine
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Kodama's Reach
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Spider Food
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Giant Opportunity
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Return from the Wilds
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Curse of the Swine
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Explore
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Finale of Devastation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Universal Surveillance
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Doppelgang
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Oversimplify
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Neoform
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Thoughtcast
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Body of Research
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Heaped Harvest
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
The Earth Crystal
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Fractal Harness
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Crystal Shard
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Transmutation Font
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Lotus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Power Fist
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
The Underworld Cookbook
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Erratic Portal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Incubator
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Emerald Medallion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Simic Ascendancy
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Hardened Scales
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Mechanized Production
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Parallel Lives
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Primal Vigor
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Loading Zone
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Trail of Crumbs
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Hydra's Growth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Campsite Cuisine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Strength
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Clan Crafter
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Wild Growth
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Welcome to Sweettooth
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Freed from the Real
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Killer Service
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Exploration
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Leyline of Abundance
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Guardian Project
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Hadana's Climb
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Court of Vantress
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Greater Good
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Scavenging
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
45%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Passage
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Karn's Bastion
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Archway of Innovation
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Inventors' Fair
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Seat of the Synod
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Tree of Tales
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Simic Signet
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mana Crypt
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Herd Heirloom
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Island
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Tropical Island
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
65%synergy
Misty Rainforest
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Willowrush Verge
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Flooded Grove
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Hedge Maze
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Overflowing Basin
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Tangled Islet
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Thornwood Falls
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Mystery
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-28%synergy
Rimewood Falls
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Brokers Hideout
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Opal Palace
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
City of Brass
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy