Biollante, Plant Beast Form (Commander) - Core Reanimator

Original Name:

Nethroi, Apex of DeathNethroi, Apex of Death

John Sherwood
Mar 23, 2026
Does the Mutate Mechanic Deserve a Second Chance?
It's been six years since Ikoria, and we haven't seen any cards with mutate since. Does this controversial mechanic deserve a second chance?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Cauldron of Essence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Vastlands Scavenger
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Fix What's Broken
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Vicious Rivalry
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Dina's Guidance
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gemrazer
60%inclusion72 decks120 decks
58%synergy
Necropanther
55%inclusion66 decks120 decks
53%synergy
Boneyard Lurker
55%inclusion66 decks120 decks
53%synergy
Migratory Greathorn
54%inclusion65 decks120 decks
53%synergy
Grisly Salvage
51%inclusion61 decks120 decks
44%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
49%inclusion59 decks120 decks
44%synergy
Skull Prophet
49%inclusion59 decks120 decks
44%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
48%inclusion58 decks120 decks
43%synergy
Dirge Bat
43%inclusion52 decks120 decks
42%synergy
Scourge of the Skyclaves
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Sakura-Tribe Elder
58%inclusion70 decks120 decks
38%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
49%inclusion59 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
46%inclusion55 decks120 decks
41%synergy
Eternal Witness
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Buried Alive
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
35%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
-19%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
39%synergy
Nyx Weaver
41%inclusion49 decks120 decks
33%synergy
Phantom Nishoba
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
39%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Polukranos, Unchained
38%inclusion46 decks120 decks
37%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Insatiable Hemophage
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
36%synergy
Cubwarden
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
36%synergy
Auspicious Starrix
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
35%synergy
Underrealm Lich
34%inclusion41 decks120 decks
30%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Chittering Harvester
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
32%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
27%synergy
World Shaper
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Reclamation Sage
31%inclusion37 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Glowstone Recluse
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Viscera Seer
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Old Stickfingers
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Huntmaster Liger
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Fiend Artisan
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Birds of Paradise
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Bramble Familiar
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Vulpikeet
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Beast Whisperer
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Cavern Whisperer
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Fertilid
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Blood Artist
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
10%synergy
The Necrobloom
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Millikin
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Old Rutstein
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Six
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Honest Rutstein
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Majestic Auricorn
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Carrion Feeder
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Hermit Druid
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Wood Elves
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Karmic Guide
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Fauna Shaman
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Icetill Explorer
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Mindleecher
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Elves
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Essence Symbiote
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
-18%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
-9%synergy
Entomb
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Beast Within
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
-19%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Abzan Charm
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Grapple with the Past
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
-17%synergy
Putrefy
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Tilling
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Village Rites
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Corpse Churn
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Deathsprout
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Call
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Mortify
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Farseek
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
-11%synergy
Rampant Growth
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Damn
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Life from the Loam
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Mulch
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Living Death
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Nature's Lore
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
-13%synergy
Victimize
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Winding Way
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
-12%synergy
Duneblast
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Culling Ritual
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Dread Return
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Incarnation Technique
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Casualties of War
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-17%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Diresight
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Painful Truths
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Witherbloom Command
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Perpetual Timepiece
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Altar of Dementia
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Hedge Shredder
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Skullclamp
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Ripples of Undeath
37%inclusion44 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Death's Oasis
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Greater Good
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Crawling Infestation
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Guardian Project
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Felidar Retreat
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Hardened Scales
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Crawling Sensation
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Jaws of Defeat
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-11%synergy
Branching Evolution
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
High Market
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-11%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Dryad Arbor
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Grim Backwoods
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Gavony Township
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
62%inclusion74 decks120 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion64 decks120 decks
-13%synergy
Indatha Crystal
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Golgari Signet
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Unity
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion120 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion119 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion118 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion109 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
63%inclusion76 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion72 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Indatha Triome
53%inclusion63 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Canopy Vista
49%inclusion59 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Caves of Koilos
41%inclusion49 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Temple Garden
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Godless Shrine
38%inclusion46 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
36%inclusion43 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
-11%synergy
Windswept Heath
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
-6%synergy
Underground Mortuary
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Lush Portico
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malady
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Brushland
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
-6%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Silence
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Plenty
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Champions
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Deathcap Glade
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Jungle Hollow
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Krosan Verge
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Mire
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Scattered Groves
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Blossoming Sands
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Fortified Village
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
-13%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
5%synergy