Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Joshua Rosfield (Commander)

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Jeff Girten
Jul 31, 2025
Deathtouch and First Strike With Syr Vondam, the Lucent
This week on Plot Twist, Jeff builds a Syr Vondam, the Lucent deck that presents our opponents with difficult choices!
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Kinscaer Sentry
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Adept Watershaper
3.1%inclusion2 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
2.9%inclusion2 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Collective Inferno
1.5%inclusion1 decks67 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
88%inclusion645 decks729 decks
82%synergy
Swiftblade Vindicator
74%inclusion537 decks729 decks
69%synergy
Concerted Effort
59%inclusion427 decks729 decks
58%synergy
Baneslayer Angel
58%inclusion424 decks729 decks
57%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
58%inclusion422 decks729 decks
57%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
69%inclusion506 decks729 decks
55%synergy
Bastion Protector
60%inclusion437 decks729 decks
53%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
53%inclusion383 decks729 decks
52%synergy
Akroma's Will
62%inclusion450 decks729 decks
50%synergy
Aerial Responder
50%inclusion363 decks729 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion556 decks729 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion516 decks729 decks
27%synergy
Path to Exile
66%inclusion483 decks729 decks
10%synergy
Boros Charm
63%inclusion456 decks729 decks
14%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
57%inclusion413 decks729 decks
45%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
53%inclusion390 decks729 decks
43%synergy
Sword of the Animist
53%inclusion385 decks729 decks
35%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
50%inclusion365 decks729 decks
45%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
48%inclusion351 decks729 decks
47%synergy
Generous Gift
48%inclusion348 decks729 decks
14%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
26%inclusion192 decks729 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
24%inclusion175 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion161 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
14%inclusion104 decks729 decks
-2%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion97 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.1%inclusion59 decks729 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Crystalline Giant
46%inclusion332 decks729 decks
45%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
45%inclusion329 decks729 decks
35%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
44%inclusion324 decks729 decks
31%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
43%inclusion313 decks729 decks
41%synergy
Archetype of Aggression
42%inclusion307 decks729 decks
40%synergy
Venerable Warsinger
41%inclusion298 decks729 decks
39%synergy
Boon-Bringer Valkyrie
40%inclusion291 decks729 decks
39%synergy
Angel of Invention
39%inclusion284 decks729 decks
38%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
39%inclusion284 decks729 decks
29%synergy
Shrike Force
37%inclusion223 decks608 decks
36%synergy
Segovian Angel
36%inclusion263 decks729 decks
36%synergy
Angelic Field Marshal
36%inclusion262 decks729 decks
35%synergy
Adult Gold Dragon
35%inclusion254 decks729 decks
34%synergy
Scavenged Brawler
32%inclusion233 decks729 decks
32%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
31%inclusion228 decks729 decks
24%synergy
Archetype of Courage
30%inclusion219 decks729 decks
29%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
29%inclusion214 decks729 decks
27%synergy
Sire of Seven Deaths
28%inclusion143 decks518 decks
27%synergy
Sun Titan
27%inclusion200 decks729 decks
13%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
27%inclusion199 decks729 decks
27%synergy
Anger
27%inclusion197 decks729 decks
23%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
26%inclusion82 decks321 decks
19%synergy
Healer's Hawk
25%inclusion180 decks729 decks
24%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Fury
24%inclusion175 decks729 decks
23%synergy
Esper Sentinel
24%inclusion173 decks729 decks
-2%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
22%inclusion160 decks729 decks
15%synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
21%inclusion156 decks729 decks
20%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
21%inclusion156 decks729 decks
19%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
20%inclusion146 decks729 decks
18%synergy
Blade Historian
19%inclusion140 decks729 decks
8%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
19%inclusion140 decks729 decks
1%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19%inclusion135 decks729 decks
-5%synergy
Firemane Commando
17%inclusion127 decks729 decks
12%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
17%inclusion125 decks729 decks
11%synergy
Miner's Guidewing
16%inclusion115 decks729 decks
15%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
15%inclusion110 decks729 decks
10%synergy
Aurelia, Exemplar of Justice
15%inclusion106 decks729 decks
11%synergy
Lizard Blades
14%inclusion105 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
14%inclusion103 decks729 decks
14%synergy
Wojek Investigator
14%inclusion101 decks729 decks
13%synergy
Skyfire Phoenix
14%inclusion100 decks729 decks
14%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
13%inclusion95 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
13%inclusion94 decks729 decks
-6%synergy
Thraben Watcher
13%inclusion93 decks729 decks
12%synergy
Mother of Runes
13%inclusion93 decks729 decks
0%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
13%inclusion93 decks729 decks
9%synergy
Elite Inquisitor
12%inclusion91 decks729 decks
12%synergy
Mirran Crusader
12%inclusion88 decks729 decks
12%synergy
Odric, Blood-Cursed
12%inclusion87 decks729 decks
12%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
11%inclusion79 decks729 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
39%inclusion285 decks729 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
35%inclusion257 decks729 decks
17%synergy
Wear // Tear
29%inclusion213 decks729 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
27%inclusion197 decks729 decks
18%synergy
Deflecting Palm
22%inclusion162 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion144 decks729 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion121 decks655 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion111 decks729 decks
-2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
15%inclusion108 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Return to Dust
14%inclusion101 decks729 decks
10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion73 decks606 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion71 decks729 decks
1%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
9.5%inclusion69 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Make a Stand
9.3%inclusion68 decks729 decks
7%synergy
Master Warcraft
9.2%inclusion67 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.6%inclusion63 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Demand Answers
8.1%inclusion59 decks729 decks
0%synergy
Dawn Charm
8.0%inclusion58 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
7.5%inclusion55 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.9%inclusion39 decks562 decks
-4%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.9%inclusion50 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.6%inclusion43 decks655 decks
0%synergy
Abrade
6.4%inclusion47 decks729 decks
-6%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.2%inclusion38 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Angelfire Ignition
43%inclusion316 decks729 decks
37%synergy
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion313 decks729 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
41%inclusion298 decks729 decks
24%synergy
Response // Resurgence
27%inclusion197 decks729 decks
21%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion146 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Open the Armory
20%inclusion145 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion137 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Slash the Ranks
14%inclusion101 decks729 decks
11%synergy
Relentless Assault
13%inclusion94 decks729 decks
7%synergy
Rip Apart
12%inclusion90 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Cut a Deal
11%inclusion83 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
11%inclusion81 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
9.3%inclusion68 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.8%inclusion64 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
8.6%inclusion63 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.0%inclusion51 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.9%inclusion50 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.6%inclusion48 decks729 decks
-6%synergy
Bond of Discipline
5.3%inclusion39 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Estates
5.2%inclusion38 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
47%inclusion339 decks729 decks
32%synergy
Haunted Cloak
38%inclusion278 decks729 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion271 decks729 decks
8%synergy
Eater of Virtue
36%inclusion259 decks729 decks
34%synergy
Tome of Legends
31%inclusion224 decks729 decks
27%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
24%inclusion177 decks729 decks
11%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
23%inclusion169 decks729 decks
16%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
22%inclusion159 decks729 decks
16%synergy
Sunforger
19%inclusion142 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Shadowspear
19%inclusion141 decks729 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion125 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
17%inclusion123 decks729 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Memory
17%inclusion123 decks729 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Plate
16%inclusion117 decks729 decks
10%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
16%inclusion114 decks729 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion104 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
14%inclusion101 decks729 decks
9%synergy
Embercleave
13%inclusion93 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
12%inclusion89 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
12%inclusion88 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Oketra's Monument
12%inclusion87 decks729 decks
8%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
11%inclusion78 decks729 decks
1%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion77 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Colossus Hammer
8.6%inclusion63 decks729 decks
-3%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.5%inclusion62 decks729 decks
1%synergy
Short Bow
8.1%inclusion48 decks596 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
7.8%inclusion49 decks630 decks
1%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
7.7%inclusion56 decks729 decks
6%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
7.0%inclusion51 decks729 decks
-3%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
6.6%inclusion48 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Buster Sword
6.3%inclusion20 decks315 decks
-2%synergy
Leyline Axe
5.8%inclusion30 decks520 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
5.8%inclusion42 decks729 decks
3%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.4%inclusion17 decks314 decks
1%synergy
Skullclamp
5.3%inclusion39 decks729 decks
-10%synergy
Chariot of Victory
5.3%inclusion39 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Blade
5.3%inclusion39 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Rising of the Day
36%inclusion264 decks729 decks
31%synergy
True Conviction
32%inclusion231 decks729 decks
29%synergy
Outlaws' Merriment
28%inclusion202 decks729 decks
26%synergy
Land Tax
28%inclusion201 decks729 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Insignia
27%inclusion194 decks729 decks
26%synergy
On Serra's Wings
24%inclusion177 decks729 decks
23%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
17%inclusion127 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Fighter Class
14%inclusion101 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Brave the Sands
14%inclusion101 decks729 decks
12%synergy
Legion's Initiative
12%inclusion90 decks729 decks
9%synergy
Always Watching
12%inclusion85 decks729 decks
11%synergy
Goblin War Drums
11%inclusion80 decks729 decks
11%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
10%inclusion76 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Forge Anew
8.5%inclusion62 decks729 decks
-2%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
7.8%inclusion57 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.8%inclusion57 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Assemble the Legion
7.7%inclusion56 decks729 decks
-2%synergy
Guild Artisan
7.5%inclusion55 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Path of Mettle
7.3%inclusion53 decks729 decks
7%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.4%inclusion47 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Timely Ward
5.6%inclusion41 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Smuggler's Share
5.3%inclusion39 decks729 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth Resplendent
26%inclusion187 decks729 decks
25%synergy
Gideon Blackblade
8.8%inclusion64 decks729 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
63%inclusion459 decks729 decks
40%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
52%inclusion378 decks729 decks
34%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion222 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Minas Tirith
23%inclusion166 decks729 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
18%inclusion131 decks729 decks
13%synergy
Needle Spires
15%inclusion109 decks729 decks
9%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion109 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion101 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Armory
13%inclusion92 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion90 decks729 decks
-7%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion70 decks646 decks
1%synergy
Castle Embereth
10%inclusion72 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.8%inclusion64 decks729 decks
-4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
8.6%inclusion63 decks729 decks
0%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.5%inclusion62 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
8.1%inclusion59 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.4%inclusion54 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
6.6%inclusion48 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.8%inclusion15 decks257 decks
2%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.5%inclusion40 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.2%inclusion38 decks729 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion656 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion623 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
67%inclusion489 decks729 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
59%inclusion429 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion227 decks729 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion189 decks729 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion170 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion101 decks729 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
12%inclusion86 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion85 decks729 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion80 decks729 decks
-4%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion78 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Legends
6.0%inclusion44 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.1%inclusion37 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion720 decks729 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion708 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion637 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
67%inclusion489 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Boros Garrison
54%inclusion393 decks729 decks
15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
53%inclusion383 decks729 decks
-3%synergy
Spectator Seating
47%inclusion339 decks729 decks
7%synergy
Sacred Foundry
46%inclusion338 decks729 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Triumph
44%inclusion324 decks729 decks
6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
43%inclusion313 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Sundown Pass
40%inclusion289 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion274 decks729 decks
17%synergy
Rugged Prairie
35%inclusion256 decks729 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion253 decks729 decks
15%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
30%inclusion221 decks729 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
28%inclusion205 decks729 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion197 decks729 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion149 decks729 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion140 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion121 decks655 decks
1%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
16%inclusion120 decks729 decks
-1%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
16%inclusion116 decks722 decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
16%inclusion117 decks729 decks
13%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
15%inclusion69 decks453 decks
-8%synergy
Elegant Parlor
15%inclusion108 decks729 decks
-4%synergy
Radiant Summit
14%inclusion37 decks256 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Peaks
14%inclusion104 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion98 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
11%inclusion79 decks729 decks
-5%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion75 decks729 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion71 decks729 decks
1%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
10%inclusion70 decks729 decks
-7%synergy
Alpine Meadow
9.2%inclusion67 decks729 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.6%inclusion63 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Boros Guildgate
7.4%inclusion54 decks729 decks
-2%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.0%inclusion51 decks729 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.7%inclusion49 decks729 decks
2%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
5.8%inclusion42 decks729 decks
4%synergy