Belisarius Cawl (Commander) - Expensive

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Aug 5, 2025
Budget Precon Upgrade Cards for Counter Intelligence
Looking to upgrade your Counter Intelligence precon on a budget? Our budget expert Tyler is here with 14 powerful cards to add.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Unwinding Clock
85%inclusion88 decks104 decks
74%synergy
Ancient Den
77%inclusion80 decks104 decks
63%synergy
Esper Sentinel
83%inclusion86 decks104 decks
61%synergy
Seat of the Synod
76%inclusion79 decks104 decks
61%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
73%inclusion76 decks104 decks
58%synergy
Intruder Alarm
62%inclusion64 decks104 decks
58%synergy
Academy Ruins
68%inclusion71 decks104 decks
57%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
63%inclusion66 decks104 decks
56%synergy
Urza's Saga
63%inclusion66 decks104 decks
52%synergy
Sicarian Infiltrator
53%inclusion55 decks104 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion80 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Fabricate
59%inclusion61 decks104 decks
48%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
59%inclusion61 decks104 decks
48%synergy
Drumbellower
55%inclusion57 decks104 decks
47%synergy
Foundry Inspector
53%inclusion55 decks104 decks
39%synergy
Dispatch
52%inclusion54 decks104 decks
39%synergy
The Reality Chip
52%inclusion54 decks104 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
52%inclusion54 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Silver Myr
51%inclusion53 decks104 decks
42%synergy
Mana Drain
51%inclusion53 decks104 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
65%inclusion68 decks104 decks
42%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
60%inclusion62 decks104 decks
42%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
60%inclusion62 decks104 decks
44%synergy
Smothering Tithe
59%inclusion61 decks104 decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
58%inclusion60 decks104 decks
35%synergy
Teferi's Protection
46%inclusion48 decks104 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
39%inclusion41 decks104 decks
32%synergy
Mana Vault
39%inclusion41 decks104 decks
33%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion39 decks104 decks
29%synergy
Chrome Mox
38%inclusion39 decks104 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Urza, Lord High Artificer
47%inclusion49 decks104 decks
41%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
45%inclusion47 decks104 decks
35%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
45%inclusion47 decks104 decks
34%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
43%inclusion45 decks104 decks
32%synergy
Gold Myr
40%inclusion42 decks104 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
37%inclusion38 decks104 decks
27%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
31%synergy
Spellskite
34%inclusion35 decks104 decks
30%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
34%inclusion35 decks104 decks
31%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
31%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
31%inclusion32 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Thought Monitor
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
21%synergy
Shimmer Myr
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
21%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
22%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
20%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Palladium Myr
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Lita, Mechanical Engineer
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Walking Ballista
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Bronze Guardian
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Grand Abolisher
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Displacer Kitten
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Nanoform Sentinel
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Steel Overseer
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Myr Retriever
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Ultramarines Honour Guard
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
10%synergy
White Plume Adventurer
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Kelpie Guide
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Metalworker
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Mirran Spy
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Master Transmuter
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Dovin's Veto
48%inclusion50 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
47%inclusion49 decks104 decks
30%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
47%inclusion49 decks104 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion46 decks104 decks
-10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
38%inclusion39 decks104 decks
24%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion32 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
30%inclusion31 decks104 decks
22%synergy
Whir of Invention
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
23%synergy
Force of Will
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Brainstorm
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
-11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Silence
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
-11%synergy
Flusterstorm
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Permission Denied
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Chain of Vapor
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
-18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Scour for Scrap
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Access Denied
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Disorder in the Court
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Delay
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Frantic Search
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Snap
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-10%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
38%inclusion40 decks104 decks
30%synergy
Farewell
30%inclusion31 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Thoughtcast
26%inclusion27 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Dance of the Manse
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Supreme Verdict
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
-10%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Transmute Artifact
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Reshape
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
6%synergy
One with the Machine
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Voyage Home
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Merchant Scroll
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Personal Tutor
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Timetwister
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Halo Fountain
47%inclusion49 decks104 decks
46%synergy
Manifold Key
46%inclusion48 decks104 decks
40%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
43%inclusion45 decks104 decks
39%synergy
Voltaic Key
41%inclusion43 decks104 decks
38%synergy
Isochron Scepter
38%inclusion40 decks104 decks
32%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
38%inclusion39 decks104 decks
31%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
36%inclusion37 decks104 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion37 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
24%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
21%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Forge
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Forge
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Clock of Omens
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Imposter Mech
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Cloud Key
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Thunderhawk Gunship
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Winter Orb
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
11%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Howling Mine
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Sculpting Steel
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
8%synergy
The Golden Throne
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Staff of Domination
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Repurposing Bay
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Reaver Titan
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Static Orb
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Welding Jar
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Trinisphere
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Pithing Needle
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Semblance Anvil
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Anointed Procession
42%inclusion44 decks104 decks
38%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
39%inclusion41 decks104 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Remora
37%inclusion38 decks104 decks
21%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
22%synergy
Mechanized Production
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Efficient Construction
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Artificer Class
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Freed from the Real
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-5%synergy
Land Tax
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
28%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
55%inclusion57 decks104 decks
36%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
50%inclusion52 decks104 decks
39%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Inventors' Fair
46%inclusion48 decks104 decks
37%synergy
Buried Ruin
38%inclusion40 decks104 decks
31%synergy
Archway of Innovation
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion32 decks104 decks
-18%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Fomori Vault
21%inclusion20 decks95 decks
19%synergy
Treasure Vault
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
-6%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
City of Traitors
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Tower
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Mine
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion102 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion91 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
68%inclusion71 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Mox Opal
64%inclusion67 decks104 decks
58%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion52 decks104 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion38 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion35 decks104 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Diamond
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Basalt Monolith
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Lotus Petal
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Mana Crypt
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Grim Monolith
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Thran Dynamo
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Patriar's Seal
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
6%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
88%inclusion92 decks104 decks
-7%synergy
Tundra
88%inclusion91 decks104 decks
75%synergy
Plains
88%inclusion91 decks104 decks
-8%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion88 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
85%inclusion88 decks104 decks
38%synergy
Flooded Strand
79%inclusion82 decks104 decks
47%synergy
Sea of Clouds
72%inclusion75 decks104 decks
32%synergy
Glacial Fortress
51%inclusion53 decks104 decks
-11%synergy
Razortide Bridge
48%inclusion50 decks104 decks
34%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
47%inclusion49 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
44%inclusion46 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
43%inclusion45 decks104 decks
-23%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
34%inclusion35 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion33 decks104 decks
24%synergy
Spire of Industry
31%inclusion32 decks104 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Gate
30%inclusion31 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
20%synergy
Misty Rainforest
26%inclusion27 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Windswept Heath
26%inclusion27 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Port Town
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
-22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Chancery
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
-16%synergy
Meticulous Archive
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
17%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
-19%synergy
Nimbus Maze
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
-6%synergy
Power Depot
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Seachrome Coast
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
-30%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-5%synergy