Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Popular Entertainer (Commander) - Core

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Popular Entertainer
Rank #2,942
23decks
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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Puppet Master, String Puller
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Siren Stormtamer
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
65%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
62%synergy
Slither Blade
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
60%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Chasm Skulker
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Gudul Lurker
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
52%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
52%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
48%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Silent Hallcreeper
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
40%synergy
Omen Hawker
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Diversion Unit
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
40%synergy
Enduring Courage
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Plumecreed Escort
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Negate
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Hydroelectric Specimen
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Looter il-Kor
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Gingerbrute
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Invisible Stalker
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
The Locust God
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Kelpie Guide
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Shoreline Looter
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-0%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Anger
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Forensic Researcher
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Rabbit Battery
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
25%synergy
Phoenix Chick
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Wonder
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Signal Pest
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Thousand-Faced Shadow
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Spectral Sailor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Seer
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Fear of Impostors
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Ingot Chewer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Viper
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Oneirophage
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Taunting Kobold
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Body of Knowledge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Burnished Hart
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Life of the Party
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Mockingbird
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Cephalid Facetaker
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Raging Battle Mouse
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Pit Automaton
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-26%synergy
Flame of Anor
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Reality Shift
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Prismari Command
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-24%synergy
Fateful Showdown
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Resculpt
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Invert Polarity
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Forbid
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Slip Out the Back
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Denial
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Rites of Initiation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Foil
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Shore Up
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Magic Damper
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Bane's Contingency
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Dream Fracture
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Unwind
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Long River's Pull
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Evacuation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Overwhelming Victory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Laughing Mad
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Sundering Eruption
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Teleportal
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Turbulent Dreams
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Hidden Strings
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Fast Forward
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Nahiri's Wrath
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Temporal Cleansing
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mob Rule
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Combat Tutorial
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Travel the Overworld
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Full Throttle
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Bident of Thassa
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Quietus Spike
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
The Indomitable
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Shard
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mystery Key
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Wizard Class
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Ominous Seas
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Curse of Opulence
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Shiny Impetus
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Hot Pursuit
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Curiosity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-15%synergy
Psychic Impetus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Behold the Unspeakable
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Break Through the Line
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Court of Embereth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Coastal Piracy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Feywild Visitor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bedlam
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sidequest: Card Collection
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Flamekin Village
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Restless Spire
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Halimar Depths
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Access Tunnel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Faerie Conclave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
The Gold Saucer
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
-21%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
-21%synergy
Thought Vessel
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-26%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Patriar's Seal
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-23%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Steam Vents
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-15%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Islet
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Training Center
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Ferrous Lake
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Turbulent Springs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Molten Tributary
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Volatile Fjord
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-22%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Capital City
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Crossroads Village
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy