The Speed Demon (Commander) - Expensive Core

The Speed Demon
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Mike Carrozza
Feb 18, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - Powered Down Poison Dilemma
This week on Am I the Bolas?, we're talking about poison counters; is there a way to play fairly with poison?
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Aberrant Return
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Amonkhet Raceway
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
77%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
77%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
71%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
70%synergy
Whip of Erebos
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
68%synergy
Shadowspear
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
68%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
64%synergy
Gas Guzzler
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
64%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion14 decks14 decks
62%synergy
Expedition Map
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Crypt Ghast
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
45%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Jet Medallion
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
54%synergy
Dark Ritual
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
42%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Deadly Rollick
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Momentum Breaker
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
56%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-22%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Field of the Dead
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Necropotence
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Psychosis Crawler
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
53%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Twilight Prophet
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
44%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Massacre Wurm
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
39%synergy
PuPu UFO
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Boggart Trawler
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Dread Presence
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
18%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Gastal Raider
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Starving Revenant
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Rot-Curse Rakshasa
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Risen Necroregent
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Walking Atlas
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Dark Confidant
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Necrogoyf
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Grim Hireling
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Beamsaw Prospector
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Gingerbrute
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Caustic Bronco
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Ophiomancer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Harvester of Souls
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Fell the Profane
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
45%synergy
Cabal Ritual
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Imp's Mischief
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Consuming Corruption
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Darkness
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Baleful Mastery
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Crypt Incursion
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Force of Despair
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Snuff Out
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Defile
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-16%synergy
Soul Shatter
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Stinging Study
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Slaughter Pact
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Withering Boon
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-16%synergy
Hatred
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dismember
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Doom Blade
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Word of Command
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Vona's Hunger
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Exsanguinate
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Reanimate
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Feed the Swarm
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-15%synergy
Victimize
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-14%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Bubbling Muck
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Syphon Mind
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Will of the Abzan
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Risky Shortcut
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Corruption
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Counsel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Mind Twist
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dark Deal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Grim Discovery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Blood Tithe
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Forever Young
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-10%synergy
Blood Money
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Bontu's Monument
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Venser's Journal
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Lashwrithe
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Prism Ring
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Helm of Awakening
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Pact Weapon
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Demon's Horn
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Nightmare Lash
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Sinister Monolith
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Campfire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Inscribed Tablet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Blasting Station
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Hand of Vecna
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
The Last Ride
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Surveyor's Scope
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Altar of the Brood
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Mindcrank
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Plate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Empyrial Plate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Feldon's Cane
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Collector's Vault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Oblivion Stone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Spellbook
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Howling Mine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Ivory Tower
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
54%synergy
Hour of Victory
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Black Market Connections
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Exquisite Blood
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Black Market
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Vampiric Link
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Animate Dead
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Sanguine Bond
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Parker Luck
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Dreams
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Demonic Covenant
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Bottomless Pit
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Necrodominance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Bandit's Talent
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Raiders' Wake
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Pestilence
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Oppression
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Font of Agonies
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Oubliette
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Palace Siege
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Sorin Markov
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion14 decks14 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
56%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Witch's Cottage
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Terrain Generator
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Witch's Clinic
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Lake of the Dead
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Field
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Guildless Commons
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Arid Archway
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Peat Bog
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Nephalia Academy
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Vein
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Homeward Path
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Everglades
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
9%synergy
The Soul Stone
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Starting Column
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
The Aetherspark
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Skyclave Relic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Caged Sun
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
45%synergy
Urza's Cave
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
49%synergy
Boggart Trawler
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Command Tower
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy