Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Folk Hero (Commander) - Expensive

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Folk Hero
Rank #1,878
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Background image for Building an Alistair, the Brigadier Commander Deck
Ezra Sassaman
May 29, 2025
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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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
White Lotus Tile
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
North Pole Patrol
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
The Blue Spirit
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Secret Tunnel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
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Minamo, School at Water's Edge
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
78%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
66%synergy
Mother of Runes
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
65%synergy
Esper Sentinel
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Swan Song
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
58%synergy
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60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
57%synergy
Force of Negation
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Grand Abolisher
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Urza's Saga
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
48%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Remora
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Mana Drain
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Silence
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
47%synergy
Ancient Tomb
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
60%synergy
Mana Vault
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
55%synergy
The One Ring
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Force of Will
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Chrome Mox
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
42%synergy
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Witch Enchanter
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Unsettled Mariner
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Scheming Fence
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Solitude
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Gilded Drake
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Cathar Commando
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Spellseeker
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Serra Ascendant
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Walking Ballista
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Giver of Runes
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Ledger Shredder
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Mockingbird
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Voice of Victory
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
26%synergy
Tataru Taru
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
25%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Mirror Entity
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Spellskite
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Phantasmal Image
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Displacer Kitten
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Containment Priest
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
19%synergy
Omen Hawker
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
High Fae Trickster
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Fatestitcher
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
54%synergy
Flusterstorm
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Mental Misstep
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Dovin's Veto
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Pact of Negation
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
-24%synergy
Delay
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Flare of Denial
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-14%synergy
Strix Serenade
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Chain of Vapor
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Angel's Grace
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Scour for Scrap
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Katara's Reversal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Crib Swap
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Resculpt
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Misdirection
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Permission Denied
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Commandeer
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Miscast
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Long-Term Plans
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
High Tide
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Sea Gate Restoration
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Supreme Verdict
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Winds of Abandon
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Raise the Palisade
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Fabricate
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Mass Appeal
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Transmute Artifact
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Flash Photography
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Time Wipe
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Distant Melody
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Dino DNA
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Spellbook
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Venser's Journal
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Insight Engine
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mind Over Matter
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Blind Obedience
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Counterbalance
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Training Grounds
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Discovery
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Copy Artifact
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Rest in Peace
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Intruder Alarm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Ominous Seas
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Land Tax
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
25%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Emergence Zone
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Academy Ruins
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Vesuva
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion46 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion44 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Signet
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Lotus Petal
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Mox Diamond
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Mox Opal
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Amber
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Grim Monolith
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Springleaf Drum
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Mana Crypt
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion45 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Sea of Clouds
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Tundra
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
75%synergy
Island
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Strand
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Plains
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
54%synergy
Marsh Flats
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Scalding Tarn
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Misty Rainforest
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Polluted Delta
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Witch Enchanter
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Windswept Heath
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Arid Mesa
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Meticulous Archive
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Cavern of Souls
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Glacial Fortress
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
-27%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Prairie Stream
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-39%synergy
City of Brass
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Prismatic Vista
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Nimbus Maze
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-23%synergy
Mystic Gate
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Seachrome Coast
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-29%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-32%synergy