Vren, the Relentless (Commander) - Optimized

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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?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Koh, the Face Stealer
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
White Lotus Tile
3.2%inclusion2 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Serpent's Pass
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
0%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
1.6%inclusion1 decks61 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Swarmyard
75%inclusion165 decks220 decks
73%synergy
Marrow-Gnawer
74%inclusion162 decks220 decks
71%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
73%inclusion161 decks220 decks
69%synergy
Soul Shatter
66%inclusion146 decks220 decks
62%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
62%inclusion136 decks220 decks
60%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
59%inclusion130 decks220 decks
57%synergy
Accursed Marauder
63%inclusion138 decks220 decks
55%synergy
Grave Pact
54%inclusion119 decks220 decks
49%synergy
Vona's Hunger
50%inclusion110 decks220 decks
48%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
49%inclusion107 decks220 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
74%inclusion162 decks220 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
66%inclusion145 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
62%inclusion137 decks220 decks
36%synergy
Deadly Rollick
58%inclusion128 decks220 decks
39%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
55%inclusion120 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
52%inclusion115 decks220 decks
34%synergy
Kindred Discovery
52%inclusion114 decks220 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion114 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
49%inclusion108 decks220 decks
34%synergy
Jet Medallion
49%inclusion107 decks220 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
70%inclusion154 decks220 decks
46%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
61%inclusion135 decks220 decks
42%synergy
Demonic Tutor
59%inclusion129 decks220 decks
39%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
53%inclusion117 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
48%inclusion106 decks220 decks
32%synergy
Mystical Tutor
30%inclusion67 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Force of Will
29%inclusion64 decks220 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
28%inclusion61 decks220 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion60 decks220 decks
19%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
25%inclusion54 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Plaguecrafter
49%inclusion107 decks220 decks
45%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
41%inclusion91 decks220 decks
39%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
39%inclusion86 decks220 decks
30%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
38%inclusion84 decks220 decks
35%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
37%inclusion82 decks220 decks
35%synergy
Pack Rat
37%inclusion81 decks220 decks
35%synergy
Karumonix, the Rat King
37%inclusion81 decks220 decks
35%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
33%inclusion73 decks220 decks
30%synergy
Roaming Throne
33%inclusion73 decks220 decks
20%synergy
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
30%inclusion65 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Shoreline Looter
30%inclusion65 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Demon's Disciple
28%inclusion62 decks220 decks
27%synergy
Merciless Executioner
26%inclusion57 decks220 decks
25%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Notion Thief
22%inclusion48 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
20%inclusion43 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Persistent Marshstalker
20%inclusion43 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
18%inclusion40 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
18%inclusion39 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Opposition Agent
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Strix
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
-6%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
16%inclusion36 decks219 decks
12%synergy
Rat Colony
16%inclusion35 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Tangled Colony
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Chittering Witch
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Crypt Rats
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Gravelighter
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Ratcatcher
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Voracious Vermin
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Spark Double
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Typhoid Rats
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Species Specialist
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Rapid Hybridization
48%inclusion106 decks220 decks
38%synergy
Flare of Malice
47%inclusion104 decks220 decks
42%synergy
Mana Drain
46%inclusion101 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Force of Despair
42%inclusion93 decks220 decks
39%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion88 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
40%inclusion88 decks220 decks
39%synergy
Arcane Denial
39%inclusion85 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Withering Torment
36%inclusion78 decks219 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
35%inclusion76 decks220 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion69 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion66 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Go for the Throat
26%inclusion58 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
25%inclusion56 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Dismember
25%inclusion54 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Reality Shift
24%inclusion53 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
21%inclusion47 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Snuff Out
21%inclusion46 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
-12%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Vraska's Fall
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion31 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Consumed by Greed
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Pact of Negation
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Drown in the Loch
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Not Dead After All
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Consultation
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Dispel
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Countersquall
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Frantic Search
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
-13%synergy
V.A.T.S.
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Shore Up
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Undying Malice
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Mana Leak
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Feign Death
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Swarmyard Massacre
45%inclusion100 decks220 decks
44%synergy
Kindred Dominance
37%inclusion82 decks220 decks
27%synergy
Innocent Blood
34%inclusion75 decks220 decks
33%synergy
Crippling Fear
34%inclusion74 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Diabolic Intent
30%inclusion66 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Reanimate
26%inclusion57 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
26%inclusion57 decks220 decks
23%synergy
Season of Loss
25%inclusion56 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Distant Melody
22%inclusion48 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Make an Example
17%inclusion38 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion37 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Mire in Misery
16%inclusion36 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion36 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Rush of Dread
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Extract a Confession
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Fell
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Plague of Vermin
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
-6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Stock Up
5.1%inclusion11 decks217 decks
4%synergy
Necromantic Selection
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Ravenform
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion94 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion53 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Tithing Blade
17%inclusion38 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Skullclamp
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Thornbite Staff
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Coat of Arms
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Herald's Horn
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.8%inclusion15 decks219 decks
4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
-7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
43%inclusion94 decks220 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Remora
40%inclusion88 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
35%inclusion77 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
33%inclusion73 decks220 decks
30%synergy
No Mercy
22%inclusion49 decks220 decks
19%synergy
Cover of Darkness
20%inclusion44 decks220 decks
14%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion42 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Necropotence
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Attrition
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
8.9%inclusion13 decks146 decks
8%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of the Void
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Tribute to Horobi
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Intruder Alarm
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
48%inclusion105 decks220 decks
41%synergy
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion100 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
45%inclusion98 decks220 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion87 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
31%inclusion69 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
31%inclusion69 decks220 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
31%inclusion68 decks220 decks
25%synergy
Mudflat Village
22%inclusion49 decks220 decks
21%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion32 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Lilypad Village
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
-18%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
-11%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Fountainport
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion207 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion194 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
68%inclusion149 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
51%inclusion113 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
46%inclusion101 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion63 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
28%inclusion61 decks220 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion58 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
-11%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion213 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion213 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion200 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
75%inclusion166 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Polluted Delta
67%inclusion148 decks220 decks
36%synergy
Underground River
62%inclusion137 decks220 decks
23%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
61%inclusion134 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Morphic Pool
57%inclusion125 decks220 decks
20%synergy
Sunken Hollow
57%inclusion125 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
52%inclusion113 decks219 decks
28%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
50%inclusion109 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Isle
42%inclusion93 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
42%inclusion93 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion83 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
35%inclusion76 decks220 decks
19%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
32%inclusion71 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
32%inclusion70 decks220 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion69 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Choked Estuary
31%inclusion69 decks220 decks
-17%synergy
Underground Sea
31%inclusion68 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion66 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
27%inclusion60 decks220 decks
-12%synergy
Darkslick Shores
27%inclusion59 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Ruins
27%inclusion59 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion57 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion56 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion55 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion47 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion46 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
21%inclusion46 decks220 decks
19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion40 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion39 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
18%inclusion39 decks220 decks
-19%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion36 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Pools
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
-12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
-8%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
0%synergy
River of Tears
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-4%synergy