Vivi Ornitier (Commander) - Budget Core

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Owain Roberts
Nov 28, 2025
2025: The Year in Universes Beyond
2025's been a big year for Universes Beyond - Owain breaks down all the sets featuring outside-of-Magic IPs, from Spider-Man to Spongebob.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Accumulate Wisdom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rumble Arena
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cunning Maneuver
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ran and Shaw
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magic Damper
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Thunder Magic
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Combat Tutorial
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
48%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Ice Magic
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Haste Magic
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Syncopate
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Fire Magic
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Suplex
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Guttersnipe
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Curiosity
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Firebrand Archer
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Mysidian Elder
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Coruscation Mage
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Quistis Trepe
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Creatures
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Queen Brahne
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Blazing Bomb
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Summon: Esper Ramuh
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Sabotender
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Prompto Argentum
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Summon: Shiva
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Sahagin
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Summon: G.F. Ifrit
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Mocking Sprite
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Tandem Lookout
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Young Pyromancer
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-22%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-20%synergy
Dragonfly Swarm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gran-Gran
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Firebending Student
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Fang, Roku's Companion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Il Mheg Pixie
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Seifer Almasy
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Archmage of Runes
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Haughty Djinn
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Tempest Angler
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Sprite Dragon
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Unruly Catapult
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Jill, Shiva's Dominant
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Ice Flan
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Negate
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Abrade
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Light of Judgment
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Eject
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Frantic Search
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-15%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-18%synergy
Consider
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Laughing Mad
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Think Twice
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Charm
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Opera Love Song
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Mizzium Skin
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Shore Up
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-27%synergy
Invert Polarity
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Titan's Strength
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Spell Pierce
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Self-Destruct
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Stolen Uniform
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Divert Disaster
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Brute Force
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Focus the Mind
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Octopus Form
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-23%synergy
Dive Down
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Twisted Image
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Brainsurge
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Twist Reality
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Command
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Bulk Up
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Ionize
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Obsessive Search
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Refute
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Shock
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Siege Smash
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Wizard's Retort
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Remand
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Flame of Anor
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Strike
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Mental Modulation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Sorceress's Schemes
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Light Up the Stage
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Choco-Comet
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Wild Ride
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Enter the Enigma
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Relm's Sketching
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Faithless Looting
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-12%synergy
Call the Mountain Chocobo
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Sleight of Hand
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-20%synergy
Unending Whisper
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Travel the Overworld
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Deep Analysis
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-18%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Finale of Revelation
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Elemental Eruption
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Jet's Brainwashing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Price of Freedom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ember Island Production
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sozin's Comet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Request
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Epic Experiment
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Seething Anger
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Grapeshot
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-29%synergy
Fiery Confluence
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Charge
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Slip Through Space
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Birthday Escape
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Serum Visions
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Grab the Prize
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Winternight Stories
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Retrieve the Esper
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Rebuke
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Orbital Plunge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Random Encounter
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
End the Festivities
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Clear the Mind
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Playful Shove
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Crash Through
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Slagstorm
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Agate Assault
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Red Mage's Rapier
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
World Map
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Elixir
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Coral Sword
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Instant Ramen
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Lunatic Pandora
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Sage's Nouliths
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
The Fire Crystal
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Warrior's Sword
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Hero's Blade
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
The Prima Vista
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Samurai's Katana
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Lion Heart
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
The Water Crystal
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Monk's Fist
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Adventurer's Airship
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Sleep Magic
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Sidequest: Card Collection
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Triple Triad
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Chakra Meditation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Firebender Ascension
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Inscription
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Witness Protection
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
3%synergy
The Gold Saucer
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-36%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
-32%synergy
Izzet Signet
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
-43%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Blitzball
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Ether
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Fire Diamond
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sky Diamond
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-45%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Locket
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Firemind Vessel
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
-32%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Crossroads Village
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Thriving Bluff
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-41%synergy
Capital City
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-12%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-21%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-40%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-21%synergy
Molten Tributary
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Thriving Isle
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Eroded Canyon
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Campus
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Starting Town
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Airship Engine Room
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
Volatile Fjord
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Highland Lake
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy