Zenos yae Galvus (Commander) - Core

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Ezra Sassaman
Jun 26, 2025
Building an Estinien Varlineau Commander Deck
Ezra's taking us on another tour of the new Final Fantasy cards, this time highlighting a Dragon deck in an odd color combination: Orzhov.
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Pirate Peddlers
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Day of Black Sun
3.2%inclusion1 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Lion Vulture
2.0%inclusion1 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Cat-Gator
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Beetle-Headed Merchants
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vorpal Sword
64%inclusion81 decks126 decks
60%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
63%inclusion77 decks122 decks
59%synergy
Overkill
58%inclusion68 decks117 decks
50%synergy
Rogue's Passage
61%inclusion77 decks126 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion90 decks126 decks
40%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
40%inclusion51 decks126 decks
36%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
34%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
52%inclusion64 decks122 decks
33%synergy
Massacre Wurm
48%inclusion61 decks126 decks
31%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
53%inclusion67 decks126 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion84 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Feed the Swarm
66%inclusion83 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
64%inclusion81 decks126 decks
24%synergy
Defile
63%inclusion79 decks126 decks
25%synergy
Jet Medallion
61%inclusion77 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Sign in Blood
61%inclusion77 decks126 decks
25%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
56%inclusion71 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
56%inclusion70 decks126 decks
30%synergy
Withering Torment
51%inclusion64 decks126 decks
19%synergy
Crypt Ghast
51%inclusion64 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
44%inclusion56 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Dread Presence
42%inclusion53 decks126 decks
27%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
39%inclusion48 decks122 decks
31%synergy
Dark Confidant
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
29%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
36%inclusion45 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Murderous Rider
33%inclusion41 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Gaius van Baelsar
30%inclusion35 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
24%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
27%inclusion34 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Vincent Valentine
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Blood Artist
25%inclusion31 decks126 decks
-7%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Tree of Perdition
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Accursed Marauder
21%inclusion26 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Plaguecrafter
20%inclusion25 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
19%inclusion23 decks122 decks
18%synergy
Phage the Untouchable
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Massacre Girl
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Summon: Anima
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
-6%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Burnished Hart
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Jecht, Reluctant Guardian
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
-13%synergy
Tonberry
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Twilight Prophet
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Ophiomancer
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
-7%synergy
Malboro
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
-7%synergy
Keen Duelist
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Leaden Myr
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Regent
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Brass Squire
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
-11%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
7.4%inclusion6 decks81 decks
6%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
-19%synergy
Instants
Snuff Out
43%inclusion54 decks126 decks
30%synergy
Go for the Throat
42%inclusion53 decks126 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
40%inclusion50 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Consuming Corruption
40%inclusion50 decks126 decks
24%synergy
Imp's Mischief
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Strike
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
27%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Not Dead After All
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
26%inclusion33 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Doom Blade
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Dismember
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
21%inclusion26 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion26 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Baleful Mastery
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Soul Shatter
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Murder
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Feign Death
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
17%inclusion14 decks81 decks
9%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Hatred
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Darkness
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Fight On!
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Armor of Shadows
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Lethal Scheme
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Stinging Study
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Pact
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Cut Down
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
-9%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Slaughter Pact
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Fatal Push
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Dark Endurance
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Force of Despair
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Village Rites
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
-18%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
51%inclusion64 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Toxic Deluge
51%inclusion64 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Read the Bones
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Exsanguinate
33%inclusion42 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Mutilate
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Bubbling Muck
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Crux of Fate
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Syphon Mind
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Fell
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
-4%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
-15%synergy
Evil Reawakened
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Decree of Pain
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Diresight
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Resentful Revelation
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Drown in Ichor
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
3%synergy
The Final Days
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Extortion
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Decode Transmissions
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
5%synergy
Poison the Waters
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Embrace
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-7%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Damnable Pact
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion54 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Plate
36%inclusion45 decks126 decks
30%synergy
Lashwrithe
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Nightmare Lash
29%inclusion37 decks126 decks
27%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
27%synergy
Magitek Scythe
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
27%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion31 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Pact Weapon
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Champion's Helm
22%inclusion28 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
22%inclusion27 decks122 decks
22%synergy
Bontu's Monument
18%inclusion23 decks126 decks
-10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Plate
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
14%synergy
Fireshrieker
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
13%inclusion17 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Leyline Axe
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Genji Glove
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Sword of the Animist
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
12%inclusion15 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
World Map
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Strata Scythe
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Buster Sword
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Thran Power Suit
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Blade
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Ninja's Blades
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Chariot of Victory
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-15%synergy
Dark Knight's Greatsword
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Requiem Monolith
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion41 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Phyresis
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
22%synergy
Grievous Wound
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Nowhere to Run
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Black Market
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
-6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
13%inclusion16 decks122 decks
12%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
-7%synergy
Necrogen Communion
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Eternal Thirst
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Triskaidekaphobia
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
-8%synergy
No Mercy
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Glistening Oil
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Greed
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Oubliette
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-7%synergy
Sidequest: Hunt the Mark
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
29%inclusion37 decks126 decks
15%synergy
Sorin Markov
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
16%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Vraska, Scheming Gorgon
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
52%inclusion66 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
44%inclusion56 decks126 decks
-11%synergy
War Room
36%inclusion45 decks126 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
36%inclusion45 decks126 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
18%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
-8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
25%inclusion32 decks126 decks
16%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
25%inclusion29 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Witch's Cottage
24%inclusion30 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
21%inclusion26 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion25 decks126 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
-17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
The Black Gate
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
-18%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Mire
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion111 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion91 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion46 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
34%inclusion43 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion33 decks126 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion21 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
16%inclusion20 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
15%inclusion19 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Caged Sun
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
6%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
0%synergy
Blitzball
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion121 decks126 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
40%inclusion50 decks126 decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion37 decks126 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
10%inclusion13 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
-1%synergy