Unctus, Grand Metatect (Commander) - Combo

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Aug 5, 2025
Budget Precon Upgrade Cards for Counter Intelligence
Looking to upgrade your Counter Intelligence precon on a budget? Our budget expert Tyler is here with 14 powerful cards to add.
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Vizier of Tumbling Sands
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
87%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
85%synergy
Fatestitcher
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
83%synergy
Kelpie Guide
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Clever Conjurer
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
74%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
70%synergy
Forensic Researcher
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Step Through
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
61%synergy
Silver Myr
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
61%synergy
Freed from the Real
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Ornithopter of Paradise
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
58%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
45%synergy
Containment Construct
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
58%synergy
Grand Architect
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
52%synergy
Counterspell
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Remora
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Force of Will
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Mana Vault
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Vedalken Aethermage
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Tidewater Minion
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Pili-Pala
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
45%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
40%synergy
North Pole Patrol
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Spellskite
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Omen Hawker
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Chasm Skulker
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Horseshoe Crab
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Merfolk Looter
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
14%synergy
The Reality Chip
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Thought Courier
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Foundry Inspector
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Drake
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Mockingbird
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Palladium Myr
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Enclave Cryptologist
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Tribute Mage
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Trinket Mage
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-12%synergy
Spellseeker
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Mirran Spy
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Deranged Assistant
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Reckless Scholar
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Bonded Fetch
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Voltaic Construct
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Gran-Gran
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Instants
High Tide
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Negate
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Pongify
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Force of Negation
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Dispel
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Pact of Negation
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Whir of Invention
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Resculpt
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Spell Pierce
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Retraction Helix
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Flusterstorm
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Dig Through Time
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Frantic Search
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Mental Misstep
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Banishing Knack
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Flare of Denial
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Intuition
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Long-Term Plans
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Snap
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Turnabout
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Vapor
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Circular Logic
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Miscast
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Daze
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Gush
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Opt
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Misdirection
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Unwind
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Fleeting Reflection
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Octopus Form
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Trickbind
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Obsessive Search
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Transcendent Message
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Foil
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Filter Out
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Fabricate
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Transmute Artifact
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Echo of Eons
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Deep Analysis
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Merchant Scroll
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Timetwister
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Energy Tap
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Spectral Deluge
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Ravenform
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Reshape
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Serum Visions
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Retraced Image
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
River's Rebuke
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Thoughtcast
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
-17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Manifold Key
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Library of Leng
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Imposter Mech
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Forge
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Unwinding Clock
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Moonsilver Key
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Expedition Map
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Monument to Endurance
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Winter Moon
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Mindlink Mech
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Voltaic Key
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
The Everflowing Well
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Clock of Omens
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Bag of Holding
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Second Wind
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
40%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Ominous Seas
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Redaction
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Back to Basics
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Wizard Class
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Reflection
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Witness Protection
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Counterbalance
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
March of the Machines
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Drake Haven
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Copy Artifact
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Opposition
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-24%synergy
Search for Azcanta
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Jace's Erasure
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Aura of Dominion
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
-26%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
-22%synergy
Seat of the Synod
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Emergence Zone
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Field
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Archway of Innovation
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Maze of Ith
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Buried Ruin
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Halimar Depths
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Vault
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Vale
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Tolaria West
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4%synergy
City of Traitors
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Remote Isle
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Coral Atoll
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Springleaf Drum
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
40%synergy
Lotus Petal
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
30%synergy
Paradise Mantle
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Basalt Monolith
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Mox Amber
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-30%synergy
Sky Diamond
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Gilded Lotus
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Relic of Legends
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Guardian Idol
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
22%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Holdout Settlement
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy