The Ur-Dragon (Commander) - Control

The Ur-Dragon
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Jeremy Rowe
Jun 5, 2026
Jeremy Rowe
Five Problems with Five-Color Typal Commanders
Jro looks at why five-color typal commanders so often feel hollow in Commander games, giving us a breakdown of five recurring design issues.
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25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Turbulent Moor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Turbulent Fen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Turbulent Springs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
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Dragon Tempest
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Tiamat
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Old Gnawbone
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
60%synergy
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Crux of Fate
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Dracogenesis
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
53%synergy
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57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
50%synergy
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51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Atarka, World Render
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Call the Spirit Dragons
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Ureni of the Unwritten
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Balefire Dragon
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Teferi's Protection
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Rhystic Study
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
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43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Rivaz of the Claw
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Scion of Draco
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Ramos, Dragon Engine
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Bladewing the Risen
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Birds of Paradise
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Scalelord Reckoner
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Bloom Tender
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Scion of the Ur-Dragon
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Savage Ventmaw
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Rith, Liberated Primeval
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Two-Headed Hellkite
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Dragonlord Kolaghan
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Bronze Dragon
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Dragonlord Silumgar
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Hellkite Charger
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Kaalia of the Vast
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Delighted Halfling
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Broodcaller Scourge
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Scavenger Regent
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Betor, Kin to All
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Goldlust Triad
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Beledros Witherbloom
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Zurgo and Ojutai
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Dragon Broodmother
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Teneb, the Harvester
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Stormscale Scion
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Ojutai, Soul of Winter
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Korlessa, Scale Singer
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
O-Kagachi, Vengeful Kami
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Decadent Dragon
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Heroic Intervention
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Stubborn Denial
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Eladamri's Call
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sarkhan's Triumph
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Entomb
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Beast Within
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-21%synergy
Spider-Sense
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Veil of Summer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Stinging Study
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mental Misstep
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Boros Charm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Dragon's Fire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Spit Flame
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
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Farseek
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Cultivate
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Kodama's Reach
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Supreme Verdict
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Damn
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Show and Tell
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Dragonstorm
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Lessons from Life
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Turtles in Time
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Majestic Genesis
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Molten Exhale
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Perennation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Wear Down
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Cateran Summons
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Living Death
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Peer Pressure
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Coalition Victory
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sunfall
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Urza's Incubator
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Herald's Horn
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
11%synergy
The Great Henge
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Fist of Suns
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Coat of Arms
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Monster Manual
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Dragon Arch
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Garruk's Uprising
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Crucible of Fire
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Defense of the Heart
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Frontier Siege
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Sneak Attack
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Mutation
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Exploration
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Aggravated Assault
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Shadow in the Warp
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Elemental Bond
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Collective Inferno
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Web of Life and Destiny
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Acolyte of Bahamut
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
City on Fire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Moat
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Steely Resolve
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Guardian Project
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Wild Pair
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Liliana's Contract
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Wild Growth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Omniscience
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Aura Shards
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Asceticism
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Leyline Binding
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Revel in Riches
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Omen
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Greater Good
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tarkir
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sarkhan Unbroken
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Sarkhan, Fireblood
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Sarkhan the Masterless
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sivitri, Dragon Master
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sarkhan, Dragonsoul
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Mistrise Village
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Three Tree City
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Jasper
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Firdoch Core
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Manalith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Timeless Lotus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Forest
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Island
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Plains
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Swamp
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Arid Mesa
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
30%synergy
City of Brass
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Wooded Foothills
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Mana Confluence
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Misty Rainforest
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Polluted Delta
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Stomping Ground
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Blood Crypt
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Marsh Flats
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-26%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Breeding Pool
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Badlands
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Steam Vents
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Tundra
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Taiga
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Ketria Triome
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Savannah
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Tropical Island
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Bayou
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Temple Garden
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Underground Sea
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Savage Lands
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Plateau
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Raugrin Triome
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Opulent Palace
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Savai Triome
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
8%synergy
The World Tree
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Nomad Outpost
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Monastery
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Indatha Triome
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
2%synergy
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