Zur, Eternal Schemer (Commander)

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
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Eiganjo Dynastorian
11%inclusion51 decks480 decks
10%synergy
Mana Sculpt
6.0%inclusion27 decks453 decks
4%synergy
Turbulent Moor
3.5%inclusion17 decks480 decks
2%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
2.9%inclusion12 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
1.8%inclusion7 decks387 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Inquisitive Glimmer
78%inclusion4.41K decks5.65K decks
71%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
73%inclusion4.45K decks6.05K decks
65%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
69%inclusion3.92K decks5.66K decks
61%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
64%inclusion3.57K decks5.60K decks
59%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
67%inclusion3.92K decks5.88K decks
59%synergy
Starfield Mystic
62%inclusion3.75K decks6.05K decks
56%synergy
Archetype of Courage
56%inclusion3.36K decks6.05K decks
54%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
56%inclusion3.36K decks6.05K decks
54%synergy
Entity Tracker
60%inclusion3.34K decks5.61K decks
54%synergy
Sphere of Safety
63%inclusion3.79K decks6.05K decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Demon of Fate's Design
58%inclusion3.54K decks6.05K decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion3.52K decks6.05K decks
-10%synergy
Doomwake Giant
58%inclusion3.48K decks6.05K decks
52%synergy
Propaganda
57%inclusion3.43K decks6.05K decks
28%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
56%inclusion3.40K decks6.05K decks
52%synergy
Ghostly Prison
55%inclusion3.31K decks6.05K decks
32%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
54%inclusion3.25K decks6.05K decks
49%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
54%inclusion3.25K decks6.05K decks
49%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion3.04K decks6.05K decks
36%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
50%inclusion3.02K decks6.05K decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
41%inclusion2.50K decks6.05K decks
11%synergy
Rhystic Study
37%inclusion2.24K decks6.05K decks
6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion1.41K decks6.05K decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
20%inclusion1.19K decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
16%inclusion959 decks6.05K decks
-7%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
14%inclusion843 decks6.05K decks
12%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion782 decks6.05K decks
-8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion770 decks6.05K decks
-8%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion594 decks6.05K decks
-3%synergy
Necropotence
8.9%inclusion536 decks6.05K decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
47%inclusion2.83K decks6.05K decks
43%synergy
Overlord of the Floodpits
46%inclusion2.61K decks5.64K decks
43%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
45%inclusion2.56K decks5.64K decks
41%synergy
Heliod, God of the Sun
44%inclusion2.69K decks6.05K decks
43%synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
43%inclusion2.61K decks6.05K decks
39%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
39%inclusion2.19K decks5.61K decks
34%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
37%inclusion2.26K decks6.05K decks
31%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
34%inclusion2.08K decks6.05K decks
33%synergy
The Master of Keys
33%inclusion1.84K decks5.61K decks
29%synergy
Spirited Companion
32%inclusion1.94K decks6.05K decks
30%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
31%inclusion1.90K decks6.05K decks
30%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
31%inclusion1.86K decks6.05K decks
30%synergy
Overlord of the Mistmoors
30%inclusion1.67K decks5.66K decks
28%synergy
Starnheim Courser
29%inclusion1.75K decks6.05K decks
25%synergy
Grim Guardian
28%inclusion1.71K decks6.05K decks
26%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
28%inclusion1.69K decks6.05K decks
25%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
27%inclusion1.65K decks6.05K decks
23%synergy
Aminatou, Veil Piercer
27%inclusion1.52K decks5.66K decks
26%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
25%inclusion1.53K decks6.05K decks
22%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
24%inclusion1.47K decks6.05K decks
23%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
24%inclusion1.45K decks6.05K decks
23%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
22%inclusion1.35K decks6.05K decks
21%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
20%inclusion1.13K decks5.60K decks
18%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
20%inclusion1.20K decks6.05K decks
15%synergy
Aegis of the Gods
20%inclusion1.20K decks6.05K decks
19%synergy
Fear of Impostors
18%inclusion992 decks5.65K decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
17%inclusion957 decks5.60K decks
15%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
17%inclusion1.03K decks6.05K decks
16%synergy
Enduring Innocence
16%inclusion918 decks5.66K decks
15%synergy
Underworld Coinsmith
15%inclusion900 decks6.05K decks
14%synergy
Summon: Yojimbo
13%inclusion472 decks3.50K decks
12%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
13%inclusion802 decks6.05K decks
13%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
13%inclusion466 decks3.52K decks
9%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
13%inclusion786 decks6.05K decks
12%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
12%inclusion756 decks6.05K decks
11%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
11%inclusion649 decks6.05K decks
10%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
11%inclusion641 decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
10%inclusion592 decks5.65K decks
9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
10%inclusion621 decks6.05K decks
-17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion613 decks5.99K decks
3%synergy
Fate Unraveler
10%inclusion581 decks6.05K decks
9%synergy
Auramancer
9.3%inclusion565 decks6.05K decks
6%synergy
Agent of Erebos
9.3%inclusion561 decks6.05K decks
9%synergy
Fear of Failed Tests
9.2%inclusion520 decks5.66K decks
9%synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
8.8%inclusion533 decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
8.4%inclusion509 decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Fear of Infinity
8.2%inclusion463 decks5.63K decks
8%synergy
Summon: Valefor
8.1%inclusion283 decks3.50K decks
8%synergy
Alela, Artful Provocateur
7.7%inclusion468 decks6.05K decks
5%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
7.5%inclusion266 decks3.53K decks
6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
46%inclusion2.80K decks6.05K decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion2.42K decks6.05K decks
-2%synergy
Void Rend
35%inclusion2.15K decks6.05K decks
1%synergy
Dovin's Veto
33%inclusion1.99K decks6.05K decks
7%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion1.36K decks6.05K decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion1.35K decks6.05K decks
2%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
21%inclusion1.28K decks6.05K decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion1.17K decks6.05K decks
-8%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion967 decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion784 decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion734 decks5.99K decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion679 decks5.99K decks
2%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion670 decks6.05K decks
-5%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion644 decks6.05K decks
-6%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion641 decks6.05K decks
-9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.5%inclusion552 decks5.82K decks
5%synergy
Glimmerburst
9.3%inclusion517 decks5.57K decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.6%inclusion518 decks6.05K decks
-8%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
8.1%inclusion489 decks6.05K decks
7%synergy
Inkshield
7.9%inclusion479 decks6.05K decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.4%inclusion447 decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Fracture
6.8%inclusion414 decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.3%inclusion379 decks6.05K decks
-14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.1%inclusion369 decks6.05K decks
-2%synergy
Mortify
5.6%inclusion341 decks6.05K decks
-3%synergy
Wrong Turn
5.4%inclusion324 decks6.05K decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Dance of the Manse
40%inclusion2.40K decks6.05K decks
36%synergy
Resurgent Belief
27%inclusion1.64K decks6.05K decks
25%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
27%inclusion1.61K decks6.05K decks
22%synergy
Redress Fate
23%inclusion1.28K decks5.61K decks
17%synergy
Replenish
18%inclusion1.08K decks6.05K decks
16%synergy
Damn
16%inclusion940 decks6.05K decks
-5%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
15%inclusion916 decks6.05K decks
13%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion835 decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.3%inclusion504 decks6.05K decks
-11%synergy
Ponder
7.5%inclusion453 decks6.05K decks
-2%synergy
Austere Command
7.3%inclusion443 decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Open the Vaults
7.0%inclusion425 decks6.05K decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.4%inclusion327 decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
5.3%inclusion322 decks6.05K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
39%inclusion2.35K decks6.05K decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion1.61K decks6.05K decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion1.55K decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Cloud Key
18%inclusion1.10K decks6.05K decks
15%synergy
Helm of the Gods
10%inclusion606 decks6.05K decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.9%inclusion480 decks6.05K decks
1%synergy
Spear of Heliod
7.1%inclusion428 decks6.05K decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.1%inclusion308 decks6.05K decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Mirrormade
47%inclusion2.85K decks6.05K decks
37%synergy
Grasp of Fate
43%inclusion2.61K decks6.05K decks
37%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
38%inclusion2.31K decks6.05K decks
36%synergy
Black Market Connections
38%inclusion2.28K decks6.05K decks
23%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
37%inclusion2.26K decks6.05K decks
33%synergy
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
36%inclusion2.02K decks5.61K decks
31%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
35%inclusion2.09K decks6.05K decks
33%synergy
Sanguine Bond
34%inclusion2.06K decks6.05K decks
26%synergy
Court of Vantress
33%inclusion2.02K decks6.05K decks
31%synergy
Blind Obedience
32%inclusion1.95K decks6.05K decks
20%synergy
Enchanted Evening
31%inclusion1.89K decks6.05K decks
30%synergy
Cacophony Unleashed
29%inclusion1.78K decks6.05K decks
28%synergy
One with the Multiverse
28%inclusion1.69K decks6.05K decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion1.53K decks6.05K decks
5%synergy
Extravagant Replication
25%inclusion1.53K decks6.05K decks
20%synergy
Copy Enchantment
25%inclusion1.52K decks6.05K decks
20%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
24%inclusion1.23K decks5.13K decks
23%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
23%inclusion1.37K decks6.05K decks
17%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
21%inclusion1.26K decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Omniscience
20%inclusion1.18K decks6.05K decks
16%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
20%inclusion1.11K decks5.66K decks
17%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
19%inclusion1.17K decks6.05K decks
15%synergy
Land Tax
19%inclusion1.16K decks6.05K decks
13%synergy
All That Glitters
19%inclusion1.13K decks6.05K decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
18%inclusion1.10K decks6.05K decks
13%synergy
Brave the Sands
18%inclusion1.08K decks6.05K decks
17%synergy
Ethereal Armor
17%inclusion1.04K decks6.05K decks
13%synergy
Monologue Tax
17%inclusion1.03K decks6.05K decks
11%synergy
Shark Typhoon
16%inclusion965 decks6.05K decks
10%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
15%inclusion851 decks5.60K decks
13%synergy
Exquisite Blood
15%inclusion901 decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Michiko's Reign of Truth
14%inclusion873 decks6.05K decks
14%synergy
Nowhere to Run
14%inclusion829 decks5.87K decks
13%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
14%inclusion786 decks5.58K decks
13%synergy
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
14%inclusion769 decks5.63K decks
12%synergy
Banishing Light
12%inclusion750 decks6.05K decks
11%synergy
Karmic Justice
12%inclusion737 decks6.05K decks
10%synergy
Painful Quandary
12%inclusion722 decks6.05K decks
9%synergy
Aura of Silence
12%inclusion711 decks6.05K decks
9%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
11%inclusion638 decks5.61K decks
11%synergy
Greed
11%inclusion679 decks6.05K decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion668 decks6.05K decks
5%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion628 decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
10%inclusion580 decks5.60K decks
8%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
9.5%inclusion242 decks2.55K decks
7%synergy
Seal from Existence
9.2%inclusion555 decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Oubliette
9.1%inclusion551 decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Opalescence
8.8%inclusion535 decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.6%inclusion521 decks6.05K decks
2%synergy
Dissipation Field
8.0%inclusion483 decks6.05K decks
7%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Theros
28%inclusion1.70K decks6.05K decks
26%synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
63%inclusion3.83K decks6.05K decks
50%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion2.12K decks6.05K decks
1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion1.76K decks6.05K decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion979 decks6.05K decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion862 decks6.05K decks
1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
12%inclusion418 decks3.51K decks
8%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
11%inclusion313 decks2.96K decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.2%inclusion438 decks6.05K decks
-4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.2%inclusion375 decks6.05K decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.1%inclusion369 decks6.05K decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion5.27K decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion5.19K decks6.05K decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
42%inclusion2.56K decks6.05K decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
42%inclusion2.53K decks6.05K decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
41%inclusion2.47K decks6.05K decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Signet
40%inclusion2.42K decks6.05K decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Signet
37%inclusion2.26K decks6.05K decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion1.76K decks6.05K decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion1.69K decks6.05K decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion1.02K decks6.05K decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion870 decks6.05K decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion805 decks6.05K decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
8.9%inclusion538 decks6.05K decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion5.86K decks6.05K decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion5.83K decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion5.77K decks6.05K decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion5.57K decks6.05K decks
0%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
59%inclusion3.58K decks6.05K decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion3.22K decks6.05K decks
-5%synergy
Godless Shrine
51%inclusion3.06K decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Raffine's Tower
50%inclusion3.05K decks6.05K decks
10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
49%inclusion2.99K decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
48%inclusion2.89K decks6.05K decks
-3%synergy
Caves of Koilos
48%inclusion2.88K decks6.05K decks
12%synergy
Glacial Fortress
46%inclusion2.80K decks6.05K decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
44%inclusion2.69K decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
43%inclusion2.60K decks6.05K decks
11%synergy
Sea of Clouds
41%inclusion2.49K decks6.05K decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion2.42K decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion2.35K decks6.05K decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
37%inclusion2.24K decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion2.17K decks6.05K decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
35%inclusion2.10K decks6.05K decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
34%inclusion2.04K decks6.05K decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion1.98K decks6.05K decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Beach
32%inclusion1.95K decks6.05K decks
11%synergy
Underground River
31%inclusion1.90K decks6.05K decks
-3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
30%inclusion1.83K decks6.05K decks
-7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
28%inclusion1.69K decks6.05K decks
7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
24%inclusion1.45K decks6.05K decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion1.41K decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
23%inclusion1.39K decks6.05K decks
7%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
23%inclusion1.29K decks5.66K decks
20%synergy
Temple of Silence
22%inclusion1.34K decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
22%inclusion1.32K decks5.97K decks
8%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
21%inclusion1.19K decks5.64K decks
10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
21%inclusion1.27K decks6.05K decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
18%inclusion1.12K decks6.05K decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
18%inclusion1.09K decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion1.08K decks6.05K decks
2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion996 decks5.64K decks
7%synergy
Obscura Storefront
16%inclusion993 decks6.05K decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16%inclusion980 decks6.05K decks
3%synergy
Meticulous Archive
14%inclusion862 decks6.05K decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
13%inclusion783 decks6.05K decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion778 decks6.05K decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion734 decks5.99K decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
12%inclusion741 decks6.05K decks
-3%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion725 decks6.05K decks
-5%synergy
Fetid Heath
12%inclusion696 decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion679 decks5.99K decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion685 decks6.05K decks
-4%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
10%inclusion635 decks6.05K decks
4%synergy