Vivi Ornitier (Commander) - Budget Upgraded Spellslinger

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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.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Redirect Lightning
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magic Damper
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
62%synergy
Fire Magic
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Guttersnipe
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Haste Magic
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Wild Ride
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Curiosity
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Tandem Lookout
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Thunder Magic
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Coruscation Mage
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Opt
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Firebrand Archer
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Young Pyromancer
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Mysidian Elder
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Mocking Sprite
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Quicksilver Elemental
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tempest Angler
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Queen Brahne
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Blazing Bomb
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Electrostatic Field
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Urabrask
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hypersonic Dragon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ultimecia, Temporal Threat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Negate
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Consider
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Snap
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Monstrous Rage
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Slip Out the Back
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Demand Answers
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Fists of Flame
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Abrade
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Shore Up
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Laughing Mad
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Prismari Command
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Think Twice
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Opera Love Song
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Mizzium Skin
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Rabid Gnaw
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Syncopate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Expedite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Twisted Image
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Slick Sequence
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Brute Force
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Charm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Big Score
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Titan's Strength
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Flame of Anor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Eject
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Seething Song
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Serpentine Ambush
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Comet Storm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Cryptic Command
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Infuriate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Leap
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Ice Magic
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Spider-Sense
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Wisecrack
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Essence Capture
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fling
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Expressive Iteration
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Suplex
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Grapeshot
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Serum Visions
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Enter the Enigma
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Crackle with Power
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Past in Flames
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Light Up the Stage
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Mana Geyser
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Slip Through Space
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Reckless Charge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Treasure Cruise
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Revelation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Unending Whisper
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Combat Tutorial
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Choco-Comet
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Flood of Recollection
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Crash Through
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Devastation Tide
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spoils
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Grab the Prize
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Fireball
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Overmaster
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ancestral Anger
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Haze of Rage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Mark
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sleight of Hand
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Wave Goodbye
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stock Up
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Consuming Tide
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Zenith Festival
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Birthday Escape
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Renegade Tactics
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Elemental Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Plea for Power
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lock and Load
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Doublecast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Galvanic Relay
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cloak of Feathers
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Astrologian's Planisphere
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The Magic Mirror
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Winged Boots
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
The Endstone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Fiery Inscription
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Wizard Class
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Ophidian Eye
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Artist's Talent
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fresh Start
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Virtue of Courage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Unable to Scream
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
City on Fire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Witness Protection
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Return the Past
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fae Flight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Flood the Engine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wingspan Stride
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Combat Research
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Cryoshatter
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Pain for All
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Izzet Signet
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Ether
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Reef
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Islet
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Eroded Canyon
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Command Bridge
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy