Zur, Eternal Schemer (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

Zur, Eternal Schemer
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Arnaud Gompertz
Apr 22, 2026
Arnaud Gompertz
Three Esper-cially Spicy Brews
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud digs into some underplayed Commander brews for the Esper color combination.
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Enduring Tenacity
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
87%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
73%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
73%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
71%synergy
Inquisitive Glimmer
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
64%synergy
Doomwake Giant
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Archetype of Courage
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
58%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Black Market Connections
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Sphere of Safety
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Entity Tracker
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Overlord of the Floodpits
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Ghostly Prison
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Grasp of Fate
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Dovin's Veto
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Smothering Tithe
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Teferi's Protection
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Demonic Tutor
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Necropotence
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Starfield Mystic
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Grim Guardian
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Heliod, God of the Sun
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Enduring Innocence
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Summon: Yojimbo
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Aegis of the Gods
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Overlord of the Mistmoors
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Academy Rector
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Starnheim Courser
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Fear of Impostors
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
The Master of Keys
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Spirited Companion
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Underworld Coinsmith
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Summon: Ixion
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Summon: Shiva
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Agent of Erebos
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-18%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Aminatou, Veil Piercer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Grand Abolisher
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-25%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Void Rend
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Force of Will
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Despark
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Angel's Grace
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Trickbind
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-0%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Inkshield
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-0%synergy
Mana Sculpt
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Replenish
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Dance of the Manse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-0%synergy
Resurgent Belief
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-0%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Propaganda
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Mirrormade
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Sanguine Bond
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Remora
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Exquisite Blood
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Enchanted Evening
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Omniscience
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Court of Vantress
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Copy Enchantment
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Oubliette
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Greed
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
All That Glitters
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Decree of Silence
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Opalescence
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Michiko's Reign of Truth
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Solemnity
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
One with the Multiverse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Cacophony Unleashed
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Detention Sphere
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Parallax Wave
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Collective Restraint
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Nine Lives
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Lich's Mastery
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Oblivion Ring
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Ethereal Armor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Seal from Existence
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Karmic Justice
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Exchange of Words
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Painful Quandary
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Banishing Light
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Test of Endurance
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Aang's Iceberg
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Lightmine Field
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Dissipation Field
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Theros
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-0%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Signet
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Island
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Plains
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Godless Shrine
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Flooded Strand
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Watery Grave
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Raffine's Tower
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Marsh Flats
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Sea of Clouds
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Deserted Beach
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Underground River
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
22%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Isolated Chapel
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Prairie Stream
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Reflecting Pool
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Hollow
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Tundra
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Underground Sea
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Scrubland
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Ruins
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Isle
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Field
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Meticulous Archive
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-24%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Seachrome Coast
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
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