Volo, Itinerant Scholar (Commander) - Core

Volo, Itinerant Scholar
Rank #3,373
7decks
Background image for Building an Alistair, the Brigadier Commander Deck
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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Silver Myr
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Wizard Class
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Opt
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Chasm Skulker
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Ponder
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
27%synergy
High Tide
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Brainstorm
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
14%synergy
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Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Body of Knowledge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Burnished Hart
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Man-o'-War
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Peregrine Drake
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Omen Hawker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Wonder
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Fog Bank
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Synth Infiltrator
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Bronze Walrus
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mulldrifter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Spark Double
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Soramaro, First to Dream
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Sturmgeist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Clever Impersonator
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
The Reality Chip
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Walking Atlas
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Spire Golem
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Looter il-Kor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Starwinder
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Gigastorm Titan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ambling Stormshell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
PuPu UFO
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dragonologist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Diversion Unit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bigfin Bouncer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Homunculus Horde
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Negate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Frantic Search
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Run Away Together
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Consider
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Resculpt
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Remand
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Refute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Dire Downdraft
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-26%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Standardize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Stern Dismissal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Displace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Absorb Identity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Occult Epiphany
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Quick Study
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Foil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Bane's Contingency
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Psychic Puppetry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Peer Through Depths
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Engulf the Shore
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Toils of Night and Day
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cerulean Wisps
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Ray of Command
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Confounding Riddle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Artificial Evolution
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reverse the Polarity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reach Through Mists
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Sift Through Sands
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Boomerang
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Echoing Truth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dig Through Time
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Consuming Vortex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Stream of Consciousness
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gigadrowse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Anticipate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Snap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Commandeer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Dream Fracture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Drown in Dreams
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Preordain
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Curse of the Swine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Rite of Replication
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Relm's Sketching
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Strategic Planning
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Chart a Course
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Void Snare
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Clear the Mind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Eye of Nowhere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Press for Answers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cone of Cold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Eerie Procession
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Serum Visions
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Mists of Lórien
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ideas Unbound
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Bribery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Call to Mind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Peer Pressure
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Prosperity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ravenform
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Whelming Wave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Inaction Injunction
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Flux
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Spectral Deluge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Deem Inferior
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Raise the Palisade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Fade Away
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Expedition Map
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Banner of Kinship
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Prism Ring
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Staff of the Mind Magus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bonesplitter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mirage Mirror
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Candlestick
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Empyrial Plate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Coat of Arms
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Venser's Journal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Cloak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Ivory Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Ageless Insight
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Propaganda
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Unnatural Selection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utter Insignificance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ominous Seas
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
One With the Wind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Extravagant Replication
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Witness Protection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Cunning Evasion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nerd Rage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
As Foretold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Rooftop Storm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Omniscience
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Dress Down
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Spectral Flight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Combat Research
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mordenkainen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Castle Vantress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Terrain Generator
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ghost Quarter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Halimar Depths
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Remote Isle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Mutavault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
The Surgical Bay
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Thought Vessel
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Signet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-22%synergy
Sol Ring
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-43%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mind Stone
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Nyx Lotus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy