Vren, the Relentless (Commander) - Budget Control

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Josh Nelson
Aug 26, 2025
Examining Bloomburrow, One Year Later
Today we're examining Bloomburrow. This set came out in 2024 to massive acclaim. But did players stay as hyped for the set as they'd hoped?
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Accursed Marauder
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Plaguecrafter
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Demon's Disciple
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Crippling Fear
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Extract a Confession
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Tithing Blade
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Merciless Executioner
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Feed the Swarm
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Negate
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Innocent Blood
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Gravelighter
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Curse of the Swine
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Distant Melody
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Shoreline Looter
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Persistent Marshstalker
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Burglar Rat
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Chain Devil
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Chittering Witch
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Wasteland Raider
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Twisted Sewer-Witch
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Crypt Rats
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Marrow-Gnawer
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Pack Rat
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Mindwhisker
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Slum Reaper
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Tangled Colony
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Baleful Strix
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Daggerfang Duo
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Royal Assassin
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Typhoid Rats
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Innocuous Rat
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Voracious Vermin
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Lokhust Heavy Destroyer
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Vile Mutilator
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Thornplate Intimidator
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Thought Shucker
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Ruthless Radrat
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Skemfar Shadowsage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Frugivore
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Abyss
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Silver Myr
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Dusk Mangler
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Burnished Hart
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Nightwhorl Hermit
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Pestilence Rats
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Karumonix, the Rat King
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Tidecaller Mentor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Lightshell Duo
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Leaden Myr
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Vraska's Fall
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Reality Shift
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Go for the Throat
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Resculpt
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Infernal Grasp
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Village Rites
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Undying Malice
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Consumed by Greed
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Dispute
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Soul Shatter
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Tragic Slip
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Long River's Pull
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Not Dead After All
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Doom Blade
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Murder
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Shore Up
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Curtains' Call
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Feign Death
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Refute
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Frantic Search
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Spellgyre
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Wash Away
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Downfall
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Pile On
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-21%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Bitter Triumph
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Cancel
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Spell Pierce
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Vona's Hunger
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Drown in the Loch
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Despair
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Armor of Shadows
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Bloodline Culling
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Brainstorm
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-22%synergy
Flare of Malice
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Mire in Misery
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Barter in Blood
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Necromantic Selection
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Season of Loss
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Diresight
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Sign in Blood
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Decree of Pain
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Rankle's Prank
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Fell
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Gix's Command
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Myrkul's Edict
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Final Vengeance
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Extinction Event
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Rush of Dread
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Ravenform
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Splash Portal
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Killing Wave
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Bone Shards
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Ambition's Cost
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Blight Grenade
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sever the Bloodline
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Stargaze
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Bogslither's Embrace
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mind Spiral
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Chart a Course
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Reign of the Pit
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Infection
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Crux of Fate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Make an Example
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Money
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Hex
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Walk the Plank
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Mimic Vat
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Giant's Amulet
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Squeak
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mazemind Tome
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Navigation Orb
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Smokestack
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Tribute to Horobi
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Military Intelligence
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Levitation
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Momentum Breaker
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Coastal Piracy
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Gossip's Talent
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Rites
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sporogenic Infection
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Oath of Liliana
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Greed
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Nowhere to Run
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Pestilence
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mudflat Village
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Swarmyard
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Lilypad Village
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-22%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Restless Reef
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-19%synergy
Pit of Offerings
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dreadship Reef
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fault
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
-22%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Sky Diamond
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Honored Heirloom
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Planar Atlas
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-23%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Firdoch Core
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Locket
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Obsidian Obelisk
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Isle
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Deceit
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
4%synergy
River of Tears
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Fetid Pools
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Dismal Backwater
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-25%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Underground River
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Ash Barrens
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ice Tunnel
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Murky Sewer
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Esper Panorama
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Promising Vein
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Darkslick Shores
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Waterfront District
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Shire Terrace
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Soured Springs
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy