Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Master Chef (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Master Chef
Rank #1,667
106decks
Arnaud Gompertz
Oct 15, 2025
Five Commander Ideas To Build in Azorius and Still Have Fun
Can Arnaud find some unique builds that go against the typical Azorius patterns for Commander? Check this Branching Out to see for yourself.
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Pensive Professor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Studious First-Year
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Noxious Newt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Berta, Wise Extrapolator
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Mana Sculpt
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Chasm Skulker
70%inclusion74 decks106 decks
64%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
69%inclusion73 decks106 decks
61%synergy
Master Biomancer
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
58%synergy
Wizard Class
63%inclusion67 decks106 decks
58%synergy
Cankerbloom
55%inclusion58 decks106 decks
52%synergy
Thrummingbird
56%inclusion59 decks106 decks
51%synergy
Omen Hawker
52%inclusion55 decks106 decks
50%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
62%inclusion66 decks106 decks
48%synergy
Hardened Scales
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
48%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Murkfiend Liege
58%inclusion62 decks106 decks
45%synergy
Inspiring Call
54%inclusion57 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
52%inclusion55 decks106 decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
52%inclusion55 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Kiora's Follower
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Incubation Druid
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
42%synergy
Birds of Paradise
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Beast Within
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Managorger Hydra
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
42%synergy
Wave Goodbye
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
-11%synergy
Rhystic Study
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Siren Stormtamer
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
43%synergy
Maraleaf Pixie
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
37%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
42%inclusion44 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Volo, Guide to Monsters
42%inclusion44 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
42%inclusion44 decks106 decks
37%synergy
Defiler of Vigor
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
39%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
40%inclusion41 decks102 decks
35%synergy
Evolution Sage
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Evolution Witness
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Radagast the Brown
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Llanowar Elves
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Loyal Guardian
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Skatewing Spy
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Inga and Esika
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Tender Wildguide
29%inclusion30 decks102 decks
28%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
27%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
27%synergy
Fathom Mage
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Quirion Beastcaller
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Delighted Halfling
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Silverback Elder
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Poison Dart Frog
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Coiling Oracle
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Sharktocrab
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Cryptic Trilobite
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Elvish Mystic
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Witness
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Beast Whisperer
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Gyre Sage
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Topiary Stomper
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Pir, Imaginative Rascal
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Ornery Tumblewagg
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Frilled Mystic
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Reclamation Sage
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
-11%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Ripples of Potential
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Decisive Denial
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Quandrix Command
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Silkguard
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Return to Nature
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Collective Resistance
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Mutational Advantage
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Simic Charm
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Voidslime
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Double Major
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Rampant Growth
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
-11%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
-11%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Farseek
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-10%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Thirsting Roots
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Oversimplify
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Explore
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-13%synergy
Neoform
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
2%synergy
The Ozolith
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
13%synergy
The Great Henge
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Venser's Journal
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Monster Manual
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
The Earth Crystal
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Simic Ascendancy
45%inclusion48 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Branching Evolution
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
27%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
32%inclusion33 decks102 decks
27%synergy
Ominous Seas
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Wild Growth
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Communal Brewing
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Long List of the Ents
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Inexorable Tide
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Hadana's Climb
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Burgeoning
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion86 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Karn's Bastion
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Rivendell
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Drannith Ruins
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion81 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
56%inclusion59 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion57 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Signet
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
-14%synergy
Patriar's Seal
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Herd Heirloom
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion103 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion103 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion97 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
65%inclusion69 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
63%inclusion67 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
57%inclusion60 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
51%inclusion54 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Grove
51%inclusion54 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Breeding Pool
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Thornwood Falls
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Tangled Islet
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Overflowing Basin
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Sodden Verdure
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Hedge Maze
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Rimewood Falls
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Simic Guildgate
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Tropical Island
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-5%synergy