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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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50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Badgermole Cub
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
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78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Omen Hawker
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Walking Ballista
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
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56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Reliquary Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Wizard Class
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Birds of Paradise
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
50%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
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Counterspell
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
6%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
29%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Chasm Skulker
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Delighted Halfling
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
33%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Vitality
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Flare of Denial
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
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Seedborn Muse
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
30%synergy
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Worldly Tutor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Crop Rotation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
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22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
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Defiler of Vigor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Elvish Mystic
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Managorger Hydra
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Spellskite
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Incubation Druid
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Haywire Mite
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Ornithopter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Ouroboroid
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Master Biomancer
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Arbor Elf
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Biophagus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Silverback Elder
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Shrieking Drake
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Eternal Witness
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Fauna Shaman
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Quirion Ranger
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Phantasmal Image
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Twitching Doll
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Peregrine Drake
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Kiora's Follower
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Gyre Engineer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Priest of Titania
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Sidisi's Faithful
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Beast Whisperer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Teardrop Kami
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Sage of Hours
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Shield Sphere
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
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Inspiring Call
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Snap
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Jwari Disruption
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Wash Away
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Veil of Summer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Heroic Intervention
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Resculpt
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Shore Up
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Noxious Revival
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Voidslime
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Consign to Memory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Khalni Ambush
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Chord of Calling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Blessed Respite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Force of Vigor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Nexus of Fate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Reins of Power
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Oppressive Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Vitalize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Double Major
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Fog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Growth Spiral
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-34%synergy
Tolarian Winds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
High Stride
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mana Leak
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
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Bala Ged Recovery
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Wave Goodbye
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Kodama's Reach
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Cultivate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-24%synergy
Become the Avalanche
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Season of Gathering
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Farseek
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Finale of Devastation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Summer Bloom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Echo of Eons
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Oversimplify
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Mobilize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Last March of the Ents
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Neoform
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Merchant Scroll
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Body of Research
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
The Great Henge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
The Earth Crystal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Blasting Station
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Altar of the Brood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Emerald Medallion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Venser's Journal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Instill Energy
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Intruder Alarm
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Freed from the Real
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Wild Growth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Library
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Loading Zone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Aluren
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Nerd Rage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Burgeoning
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Elven Chorus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Earthcraft
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Training Grounds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Quest for Renewal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Energy Field
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fight Rigging
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Primal Empathy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Branching Evolution
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Inexorable Tide
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Ominous Seas
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Communal Brewing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Karn's Bastion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dryad Arbor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Terrain Generator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Quicksand
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shelldock Isle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Lumbering Falls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Field of Ruin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Signet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-19%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-21%synergy
Thran Turbine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Island
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Breeding Pool
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Flooded Grove
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Willowrush Verge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Mystery
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Hedge Maze
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Windswept Heath
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Jwari Disruption
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Overflowing Basin
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Khalni Ambush
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Tropical Island
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Rimewood Falls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Lakeside Shack
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
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