Zur, Eternal Schemer (Commander) - Budget Core

Zur, Eternal Schemer
Rank #425
47decks
Arnaud Gompertz
Apr 22, 2026
Three Esper-cially Spicy Brews
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud digs into some underplayed Commander brews for the Esper color combination.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Archetype of Courage
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Inquisitive Glimmer
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Doomwake Giant
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Spirited Companion
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Starfield Mystic
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Banishing Light
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Alseid of Life's Bounty
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Negate
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Entity Tracker
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Starnheim Courser
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Grasp of Fate
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Cacophony Unleashed
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Grim Guardian
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Heliod, God of the Sun
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Fear of Infinity
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Fear of Impostors
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Underworld Coinsmith
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Agent of Erebos
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Auramancer
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Fear of Failed Tests
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Fear of the Dark
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Appendage Amalgam
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Sky-Blessed Samurai
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Lionheart Glimmer
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Aminatou, Veil Piercer
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Archon
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
The Master of Keys
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Fear of Surveillance
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Fear of Lost Teeth
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Clammy Prowler
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Hopeful Eidolon
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Renet, Temporal Apprentice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fear of Falling
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Optimistic Scavenger
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Fear of Immobility
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Observant Alseid
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Glyph Elemental
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Nyxborn Shieldmate
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Harvestguard Alseids
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Flock Impostor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Summon: Yojimbo
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Summon: Primal Garuda
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-14%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
-42%synergy
Masterful Flourish
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ajani's Response
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Glimmerburst
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Obscura Charm
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-25%synergy
Mortify
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Void Rend
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Despark
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Karametra's Blessing
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Jump Scare
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Riverguard's Reflexes
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Pyrrhic Strike
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Essence Scatter
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Fracture
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Seized from Slumber
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Mana Leak
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Esper Charm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Scorpion's Sting
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Depressurize
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Dance of the Manse
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Dig Site Inventory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Resurgent Belief
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Moment of Reckoning
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Redress Fate
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Plea for Guidance
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Open the Vaults
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Abuelo's Awakening
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Foggy Swamp Visions
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Exorcise
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Time Wipe
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Spear of Heliod
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
The Wind Crystal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Helm of the Gods
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Michiko's Reign of Truth
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Sphere of Safety
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Ethereal Armor
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
25%synergy
All That Glitters
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Seal from Existence
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Copy Enchantment
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Greed
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Mirrormade
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Omen of the Sea
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Grand Entryway // Elegant Rotunda
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Extravagant Replication
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Coastal Piracy
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Ethereal Absolution
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Enchanted Evening
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Nowhere to Run
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Static Snare
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Trapped in the Screen
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Journey to Nowhere
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Brave the Sands
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-14%synergy
Oblivion Ring
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Inventive Iteration
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Ashiok's Erasure
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Dictate of Heliod
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Hatching Plans
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Era of Enlightenment
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Leyline Binding
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
One with the Multiverse
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Detention Sphere
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Dark Tutelage
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Tolarian Contempt
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Always Watching
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Hope
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Conclave Tribunal
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Borrowed Time
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Spirit-Sister's Call
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Dawn of Hope
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Mystical Tether
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Theros
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
-24%synergy
Sol Ring
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
-43%synergy
Azorius Signet
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Orzhov Signet
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-23%synergy
Talisman of Progress
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-25%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-20%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
-20%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
-0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Deceit
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
-25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Silence
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Caves of Koilos
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Obscura Storefront
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Tranquil Cove
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Port Town
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Foot Headquarters
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Glacial Fortress
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Chancery
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Forum of Amity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dismal Backwater
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-25%synergy
Choked Estuary
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Waterfront District
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Abandoned Campground
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Skybridge Towers
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Esper Panorama
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-24%synergy
Seachrome Coast
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Moor
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Heath
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy