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Ezra Sassaman
May 29, 2025
Ezra Sassaman
Building an Alistair, the Brigadier Commander Deck
Let's look at a Doctor Who legend that's on the cusp of popularity. Alistair, the Brigadier wants to make the most historic Soldier army.
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Pensive Professor
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo
4.7%inclusion2 decks43 decks
5%synergy
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Knowledge Is Power
68%inclusion54 decks79 decks
67%synergy
Unsettled Mariner
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
56%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
56%synergy
Robaran Mercenaries
56%inclusion44 decks79 decks
56%synergy
Mirror Entity
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
55%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
56%inclusion44 decks79 decks
54%synergy
Scheming Fence
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
53%synergy
Wizard Class
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
48%synergy
Crib Swap
47%inclusion37 decks79 decks
46%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
46%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion60 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Path to Exile
65%inclusion51 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
62%inclusion49 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
53%inclusion42 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
43%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
45%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
41%synergy
Giant Killer
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
41%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
40%synergy
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Farewell
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
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Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
42%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
42%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
35%synergy
James, Wandering Dad
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
41%synergy
Mother of Runes
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
37%synergy
Universal Automaton
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
40%synergy
Nimbleclaw Adept
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
39%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
32%synergy
Witch Enchanter
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
25%synergy
Sally Sparrow
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
32%synergy
The Council of Four
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Dreamscape Artist
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Fatestitcher
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Adric, Mathematical Genius
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
25%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
24%synergy
The Blue Spirit
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Deputy of Detention
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Cathar Commando
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Valiant Changeling
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Boromir, Gondor's Hope
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Impostor of the Sixth Pride
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
21%synergy
High Fae Trickster
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Shapesharer
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Arcade Gannon
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
12%synergy
The Wandering Rescuer
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Coppercoat Vanguard
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Irregular Cohort
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Flock Impostor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Clever Conjurer
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Pongify
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Wizard's Retort
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Shore Up
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Kabira Takedown
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Sage's Dousing
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Final Showdown
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Absorb Identity
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Disenchant
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Holy Day
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-10%synergy
Brainstorm
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-12%synergy
Dawn Charm
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Spell Blast
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Frantic Search
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Ethereal Haze
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Power Sink
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Dispel
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Twiddle
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Concerted Defense
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Resculpt
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Mana Leak
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Unwind
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Foil
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
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Supreme Verdict
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Time Wipe
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Mass Appeal
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Step Through
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Council's Judgment
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Distant Melody
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Stick Together
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Winnowing
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Raise the Palisade
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Peer Pressure
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Whelming Wave
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
For the Emperor!
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Preordain
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Diviner's Wand
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Horn of Gondor
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Multiclass Baldric
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
10%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Gallows at Willow Hill
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Spellbook
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Venser's Journal
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Ivory Tower
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Ageless Insight
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Ominous Seas
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Solitary Confinement
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-10%synergy
Kindred Discovery
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Training Grounds
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Nerd Rage
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Anti-Magic Aura
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Brave the Sands
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Paladin Class
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
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Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
6%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
84%inclusion66 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Swarmyard
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion66 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
77%inclusion61 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion59 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Progress
62%inclusion49 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Azorius Signet
62%inclusion49 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Firdoch Core
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Patriar's Seal
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-10%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
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Island
99%inclusion78 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion76 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion75 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
85%inclusion67 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Fortress
77%inclusion61 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Port Town
70%inclusion55 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
65%inclusion51 decks79 decks
50%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
57%inclusion45 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Deserted Beach
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
25%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Gate
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Nimbus Maze
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Meticulous Archive
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Kabira Takedown
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Seachrome Coast
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Fortified Beachhead
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Flood Plain
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Tranquil Cove
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-14%synergy
Wanderwine Hub
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
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