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

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Haunted One
Rank #2,139
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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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Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Retribution of the Ancients
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
66%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Soul Diviner
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Viscera Seer
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Omni-Changeling
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Burakos, Party Leader
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Graveshifter
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
39%synergy
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Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Changeling Outcast
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Fain, the Broker
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Universal Automaton
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
35%synergy
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Notion Thief
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Amoeboid Changeling
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
36%synergy
Venomous Changeling
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Skeletal Changeling
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Shapesharer
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Mischievous Sneakling
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Moonglove Changeling
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Lord of the Unreal
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Mistwalker
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Nimbleclaw Adept
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Ghostly Changeling
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Three Tree Mascot
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Plaguecrafter
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Warren Soultrader
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Big Game Hunter
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Barkform Harvester
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Orvar, the All-Form
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Clever Conjurer
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Littjara Kinseekers
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Profaner of the Dead
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Vindictive Lich
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Cairn Wanderer
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Hostage Taker
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Aether Channeler
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Faller's Faithful
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Phenomenon Investigators
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Negate
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Absorb Identity
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Resculpt
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Deadly Dispute
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-19%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Malice
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Village Rites
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Concerted Defense
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Alliance
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Wizard's Retort
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Pile On
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Wake the Dead
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Wild Unraveling
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Drown in the Loch
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Wings of Velis Vel
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-24%synergy
Aetherize
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Unsubstantiate
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Coveted Prize
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Exterminate!
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Peer Pressure
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Whelming Wave
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Crippling Fear
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Crux of Fate
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Mass Appeal
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Thwart the Grave
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Step Through
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Distant Melody
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Bogslither's Embrace
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Cateran Summons
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Kindred Dominance
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Money
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Crashing Wave
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Desperate Plea
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Secret of Bloodbending
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Foggy Swamp Visions
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cauldron of Souls
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Incubator
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Banner of Kinship
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Diviner's Wand
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Runed Stalactite
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Multiclass Baldric
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Throne of the Grim Captain
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Magewright's Stone
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Amorphous Axe
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Faces of the Past
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Training Grounds
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Kindred Discovery
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Rooftop Storm
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Ominous Seas
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Liliana's Contract
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Freed from the Real
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Double Down
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Teval's Judgment
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Mischief
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Fiora
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Nesting Grounds
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
High Market
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Mutavault
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Swarmyard
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Dimir Signet
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Legends
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Patriar's Seal
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Springleaf Drum
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
White Lotus Tile
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Mox Jasper
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion46 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion45 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Isle
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Watery Grave
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Morphic Pool
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Holdout Settlement
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Secluded Glen
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-15%synergy
Fetid Pools
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Ruins
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Darkslick Shores
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
River of Tears
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Demolition Field
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy