Zurgo Stormrender (Commander) - Optimized Aristocrats

Josh Nelson
Apr 10, 2026
Examining Tarkir: Dragonstorm, One Year Later
Saturday, April 11th, 2026 is the one-year anniversary of Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Let's look at this wonderful set and its coolest Commanders!
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Falcon and Redwing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Erode
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
6%synergy
Turbulent Moor
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ainok Strike Leader
87%inclusion54 decks62 decks
76%synergy
Will of the Mardu
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
70%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
77%inclusion48 decks62 decks
68%synergy
Warren Soultrader
73%inclusion45 decks62 decks
67%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
67%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
74%inclusion46 decks62 decks
65%synergy
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
73%inclusion45 decks62 decks
64%synergy
Voice of Victory
79%inclusion49 decks62 decks
63%synergy
Skullclamp
90%inclusion56 decks62 decks
61%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
56%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
51%synergy
Viscera Seer
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
55%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
68%inclusion42 decks62 decks
51%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
68%inclusion42 decks62 decks
57%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
55%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Path to Exile
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
68%inclusion42 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Smothering Tithe
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Teferi's Protection
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Jeska's Will
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
15%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Chrome Mox
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Ocelot Pride
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
50%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
45%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
40%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
39%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Teysa Karlov
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Goldlust Triad
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Ajani, Nacatl Pariah
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Grim Hireling
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Agate Instigator
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Blood Artist
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Bone-Cairn Butcher
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Ophiomancer
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Ironwill Forger
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Commissar Severina Raine
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Mayhem Devil
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Selfless Spirit
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Guide of Souls
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Enduring Courage
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Dalkovan Packbeasts
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Carrion Feeder
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Legion Warboss
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Neriv, Crackling Vanguard
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Deflecting Swat
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Grand Crescendo
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Akroma's Will
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Dispute
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Boros Charm
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Clever Concealment
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Inkshield
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Culling the Weak
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Secure the Wastes
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Village Rites
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Chaos Warp
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-0%synergy
Silence
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-21%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-0%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Song of Totentanz
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Gamble
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Infantry Shield
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Spawning Pit
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Blade of Selves
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Dolmen Gate
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-22%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Warleader's Call
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
41%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Reconnaissance
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Impact Tremors
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Windcrag Siege
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Anointed Procession
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
26%synergy
All-Out Assault
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Within Range
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Divine Visitation
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Grave Pact
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Bitterblossom
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Rabble Rousing
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Kinbinding
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Smile at Death
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaya, Geist Hunter
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Arena of Glory
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Minas Tirith
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Castle Embereth
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-16%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
High Market
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Fountainport
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Field of the Dead
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion62 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-18%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Signet
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-23%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion62 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion62 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion61 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion58 decks62 decks
-0%synergy
Blood Crypt
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
44%synergy
Godless Shrine
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Sacred Foundry
73%inclusion45 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Marsh Flats
66%inclusion41 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Caves of Koilos
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Vault of Champions
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
32%synergy
Arid Mesa
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
32%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Luxury Suite
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Battlefield Forge
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Spectator Seating
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Savai Triome
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Fetid Heath
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Nomad Outpost
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
-18%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Blazemire Verge
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Scrubland
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Badlands
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Confluence
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Sundown Pass
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Elegant Parlor
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Plateau
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
12%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Landscape
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Raucous Theater
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Silence
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-4%synergy