The Valeyard (Commander) - Upgraded

The Valeyard
Rank #1,120
66decks
As CommanderAs CardAverage DeckDecksView Precon
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any$$$$
Background image for How To Be the Bolas - A Conversation With Mike Carrozza
Roman Milan
Nov 18, 2025
Roman Milan
How To Be the Bolas - A Conversation With Mike Carrozza
Mike Carrozza from Am I the Bolas joins Roman in a conversation to help guide new Commander players through making villainous choices.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Callous Inspector
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
This Is How It Ends
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
97%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
96%synergy
Great Intelligence's Plan
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
95%synergy
Capital Punishment
95%inclusion63 decks66 decks
95%synergy
Sycorax Commander
95%inclusion63 decks66 decks
93%synergy
Plea for Power
94%inclusion62 decks66 decks
93%synergy
Truth or Consequences
94%inclusion62 decks66 decks
93%synergy
Split Decision
92%inclusion61 decks66 decks
92%synergy
Davros, Dalek Creator
92%inclusion61 decks66 decks
90%synergy
Hunted by The Family
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
90%synergy
Top Cards
The Dalek Emperor
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
88%synergy
Tyrant's Choice
88%inclusion58 decks66 decks
87%synergy
Illusion of Choice
86%inclusion57 decks66 decks
86%synergy
Missy
85%inclusion56 decks66 decks
83%synergy
Mob Verdict
85%inclusion56 decks66 decks
84%synergy
Midnight Crusader Shuttle
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
80%synergy
Trap the Trespassers
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
81%synergy
Grudge Keeper
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
81%synergy
Expropriate
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
81%synergy
Bite of the Black Rose
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
80%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-13%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
The Master, Gallifrey's End
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
73%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Dalek Squadron
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
55%synergy
Cult of Skaro
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
52%synergy
Auton Soldier
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
51%synergy
Dalek Drone
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
51%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Messenger Jays
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
50%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
43%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Weeping Angel
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Spark Double
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
30%synergy
The Cyber-Controller
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
34%synergy
Fatespinner
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
33%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Dr. Eggman
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Baleful Strix
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Renegade Silent
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Archmage of Runes
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
17%synergy
The Master, Multiplied
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
14%synergy
The Master, Mesmerist
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Archaeomancer
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
11%synergy
The Rani
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Vashta Nerada
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Ashad, the Lone Cyberman
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Rassilon, the War President
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Magnus the Red
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Basim Ibn Ishaq
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Cybermat
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Cyber Conversion
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Return the Favor
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Flatline
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Terminate
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Snuff Out
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Bedevil
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Prisoner's Dilemma
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
64%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
58%synergy
Exterminate!
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
55%synergy
Blasphemous Act
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
43%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Feed the Swarm
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Doomsday Confluence
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Choice of Damnations
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Delete
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Make an Example
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Path of the Enigma
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Path of the Schemer
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Tempt with Immortality
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Manifold Insights
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Path of the Pyromancer
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Preordain
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-13%synergy
Ponder
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Minds Aglow
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Coercive Portal
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
80%synergy
Lightning Greaves
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Tempting Contract
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Primal Amulet
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
TARDIS
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Cybership
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Genesis of the Daleks
79%inclusion52 decks66 decks
77%synergy
Propaganda
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
55%synergy
Death in Heaven
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
45%synergy
The Sound of Drums
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Wound Reflection
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
24%synergy
The Toymaker's Trap
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Blink
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Double Vision
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Court of Ambition
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Protection Racket
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Court of Vantress
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Biotransference
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Storm the Vault
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Temple of the False God
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Ominous Cemetery
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion61 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion61 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Model of Unity
92%inclusion61 decks66 decks
92%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Dimir Signet
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
-12%synergy
Relic of Sauron
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
-12%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Signet
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-18%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Island
95%inclusion63 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion63 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion62 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
79%inclusion52 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
38%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Haunted Ridge
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Morphic Pool
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Xander's Lounge
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Luxury Suite
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Training Center
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Blood Crypt
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Steam Vents
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Malice
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Scalding Tarn
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Choked Estuary
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Fetid Pools
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Underground Sea
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Badlands
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Canyon Slough
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Volcanic Island
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Islet
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Moor
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
2%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test