Zur, Eternal Schemer (Commander) - Upgraded Control

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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