Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Master Chef (Commander) - Core

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Master Chef
Rank #1,694
119decks
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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60%synergy
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42%synergy
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41%synergy
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37%synergy
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36%synergy
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35%synergy
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33%synergy
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Herald of Secret Streams
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28%synergy
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28%synergy
Cultivate
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-5%synergy
Master Biomancer
41%inclusion49 decks119 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion49 decks119 decks
-8%synergy
Incubation Druid
39%inclusion46 decks119 decks
31%synergy
Maraleaf Pixie
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32%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
38%inclusion45 decks119 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
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Sakura-Tribe Elder
38%inclusion45 decks119 decks
19%synergy
Birds of Paradise
36%inclusion43 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
35%inclusion42 decks119 decks
34%synergy
Radagast the Brown
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33%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
34%inclusion40 decks119 decks
31%synergy
Managorger Hydra
34%inclusion40 decks119 decks
29%synergy
Llanowar Elves
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Poison Dart Frog
30%inclusion36 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
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26%synergy
Loyal Guardian
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28%synergy
Inga and Esika
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26%synergy
Coiling Oracle
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16%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
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26%synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
25%inclusion30 decks119 decks
18%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
25%inclusion30 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
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20%synergy
Evolution Sage
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15%synergy
Skatewing Spy
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Eternal Witness
23%inclusion27 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Beast Whisperer
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Fathom Mage
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14%synergy
Reclamation Sage
20%inclusion24 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Tender Wildguide
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19%synergy
Evolution Witness
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15%synergy
Elvish Mystic
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Quirion Beastcaller
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
19%synergy
Wistfulness
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
16%synergy
Elusive Otter
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Frilled Mystic
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Silverback Elder
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
15%synergy
End-Raze Forerunners
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Gyre Sage
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Sharktocrab
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
16%synergy
Topiary Stomper
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Trygon Predator
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Delighted Halfling
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Ornery Tumblewagg
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14%synergy
Cryptic Trilobite
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Negate
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Growth Spiral
31%inclusion37 decks119 decks
-14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Heroic Intervention
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion24 decks119 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Denial
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-2%synergy
Reality Shift
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6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
-4%synergy
Simic Charm
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Potential
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Decisive Denial
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Grip
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Claim
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Return to Nature
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
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4%synergy
Silkguard
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Nexus Mentality
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Voidslime
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3%synergy
Opt
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0%synergy
Quandrix Command
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1%synergy
Brainstorm
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-8%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
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0%synergy
Mutational Advantage
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1%synergy
Collective Resistance
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2%synergy
Saved by the Shell
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5%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
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4%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
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-5%synergy
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-7%synergy
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0%synergy
Resculpt
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0%synergy
Mana Leak
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3%synergy
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Rampant Growth
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-8%synergy
Nature's Lore
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-1%synergy
Wave Goodbye
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19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
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-8%synergy
Three Visits
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-9%synergy
Farseek
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-11%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
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4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Germination Practicum
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Thirsting Roots
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Explore
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-14%synergy
Shared Roots
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-4%synergy
Urban Evolution
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion34 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
20%inclusion24 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
The Ozolith
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
3%synergy
The Earth Crystal
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Monster Manual
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
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3%synergy
Enchantments
Proft's Eidetic Memory
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33%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
34%inclusion40 decks119 decks
20%synergy
Branching Evolution
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15%synergy
Ominous Seas
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
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14%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
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-1%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
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11%synergy
Wild Growth
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5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Long List of the Ents
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12%synergy
Communal Brewing
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
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7%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Loading Zone
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6%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Guardian Project
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Hadana's Climb
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Training Grounds
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
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18%synergy
Karn's Bastion
27%inclusion32 decks119 decks
16%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
-7%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
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-14%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
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1%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-16%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
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-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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-15%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion71 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
43%inclusion51 decks119 decks
23%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Simic Signet
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
-4%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Patriar's Seal
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion117 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Island
97%inclusion116 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion99 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
61%inclusion73 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
56%inclusion67 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
50%inclusion60 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
41%inclusion49 decks119 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
40%inclusion48 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
38%inclusion45 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
37%inclusion44 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Grove
37%inclusion44 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
35%inclusion42 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Sodden Verdure
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion34 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
27%inclusion32 decks119 decks
-20%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
25%inclusion30 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Thornwood Falls
25%inclusion30 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Overflowing Basin
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Tangled Islet
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
-16%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Willowrush Verge
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
-7%synergy
Hedge Maze
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
-8%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
-7%synergy
Simic Guildgate
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-8%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Lakeside Shack
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Grove
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-12%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Brokers Hideout
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
0%synergy