Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Haunted One (Commander) - Budget

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Haunted One
Rank #2,121
36decks
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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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Mischievous Sneakling
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Omni-Changeling
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Firdoch Core
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Retribution of the Ancients
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
69%synergy
Graveshifter
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
57%synergy
Soul Diviner
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
55%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Universal Automaton
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Fain, the Broker
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
51%synergy
Viscera Seer
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
51%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
50%synergy
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Changeling Outcast
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
48%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
50%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
49%synergy
Venomous Changeling
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
50%synergy
Skeletal Changeling
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
50%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
47%synergy
Wizard Class
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
46%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Creatures
Zulaport Cutthroat
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Mistwalker
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
41%synergy
Burakos, Party Leader
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Moonglove Changeling
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Clever Conjurer
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Littjara Kinseekers
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Ghostly Changeling
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Lord of the Unreal
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Three Tree Mascot
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
18%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Cairn Wanderer
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Mistform Ultimus
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Barkform Harvester
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Plaguecrafter
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Novijen Sages
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Turtleshell Changeling
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Xathrid Necromancer
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Nimbleclaw Adept
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Shapesharer
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Grim Haruspex
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Big Game Hunter
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Crypt Sliver
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Nekrataal
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Hostage Taker
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Invisible Stalker
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Portal Mage
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Massacre Girl
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Prosperous Thief
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Loremaster
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Realmwright
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Dockside Chef
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Aether Channeler
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Krydle of Baldur's Gate
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
North Pole Patrol
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Foggy Swamp Spirit Keeper
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Wizard's Retort
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
-28%synergy
Absorb Identity
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Infernal Grasp
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Lose Focus
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-22%synergy
Shore Up
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-19%synergy
Concerted Defense
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Doom Blade
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-17%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Wash Away
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Wild Unraveling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Nocturnal Hunger
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Octopus Form
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Alliance
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-13%synergy
Heartless Act
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Sage's Dousing
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Triton Tactics
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Charm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Chill of the Grave
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Cancel
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-25%synergy
Anticipate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Into the Roil
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Corpse Cobble
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Quick Study
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Step Through
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
41%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Distant Melody
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Exterminate!
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Coveted Prize
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Whelming Wave
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Thwart the Grave
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Peer Pressure
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Crux of Fate
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Unending Whisper
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Mass Appeal
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Crippling Fear
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Waterbending Lesson
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Aether Snap
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Crawl from the Cellar
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Haunting Voyage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Fruit
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Destroy the Evidence
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Tempest
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Grave Exchange
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Macabre Waltz
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ringsight
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Secrets of the Golden City
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Birthing Boughs
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-8%synergy
Runed Stalactite
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Multiclass Baldric
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Throne of the Grim Captain
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Diviner's Wand
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Navigation Orb
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Giant's Amulet
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Gallows at Willow Hill
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Hand of Vecna
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Shard
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Amorphous Axe
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Cryptic Gateway
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Relic Amulet
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Ominous Seas
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Rooftop Storm
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Faces of the Past
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Dark Privilege
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Freed from the Real
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Selection
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Intruder Alarm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Training Grounds
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Fiora
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
-8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Nesting Grounds
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
High Market
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Barren Moor
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Swarmyard
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Signet
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Sol Ring
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
-30%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
-17%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Relic of Legends
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Patriar's Seal
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Springleaf Drum
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Pillar of Origins
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion36 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Choked Estuary
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Deceit
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Isle
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-8%synergy
Fetid Pools
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Holdout Settlement
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Dismal Backwater
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Promising Vein
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-42%synergy
Sea Gate
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Gond Gate
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Shire Terrace
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Abundant Countryside
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Waterfront District
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
River of Tears
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-11%synergy