Dion, Bahamut's Dominant (Commander) - Upgraded

Nick Benstead
Aug 26, 2025
Brewing Abzan Knights with Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
Nick revisits a commander from Tarkir: Dragonstorm, with an Abzan Knight typal treatment. It's Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Knight Exemplar
86%inclusion153 decks177 decks
85%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
80%inclusion142 decks177 decks
78%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
71%inclusion126 decks177 decks
70%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
69%inclusion123 decks177 decks
68%synergy
Valiant Knight
67%inclusion119 decks177 decks
66%synergy
Guardian of Faith
68%inclusion121 decks177 decks
64%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
73%inclusion130 decks177 decks
64%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
64%inclusion113 decks177 decks
63%synergy
Worthy Knight
63%inclusion112 decks177 decks
63%synergy
Acclaimed Contender
63%inclusion112 decks177 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
86%inclusion153 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
79%inclusion140 decks177 decks
53%synergy
Pearl Medallion
77%inclusion136 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Path to Exile
73%inclusion129 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
64%inclusion114 decks177 decks
40%synergy
Benalish Marshal
62%inclusion110 decks177 decks
59%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
60%inclusion107 decks177 decks
50%synergy
Basri's Lieutenant
59%inclusion104 decks177 decks
57%synergy
History of Benalia
59%inclusion104 decks177 decks
58%synergy
Herald's Horn
58%inclusion103 decks177 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
51%inclusion91 decks177 decks
25%synergy
Smothering Tithe
42%inclusion75 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Farewell
38%inclusion67 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
27%inclusion48 decks177 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Battle Angels of Tyr
54%inclusion95 decks177 decks
44%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
53%inclusion93 decks177 decks
49%synergy
Chocobo Knights
49%inclusion87 decks177 decks
48%synergy
Skyhunter Strike Force
45%inclusion80 decks177 decks
43%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion65 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Metallic Mimic
36%inclusion64 decks177 decks
34%synergy
Diamond Knight
36%inclusion64 decks177 decks
36%synergy
Fiendslayer Paladin
36%inclusion64 decks177 decks
35%synergy
Mirran Crusader
34%inclusion61 decks177 decks
33%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
34%inclusion60 decks177 decks
33%synergy
White Orchid Phantom
32%inclusion57 decks177 decks
30%synergy
Warren Warleader
28%inclusion49 decks177 decks
27%synergy
Dauntless Bodyguard
28%inclusion49 decks177 decks
27%synergy
Silverblade Paladin
28%inclusion49 decks177 decks
27%synergy
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
27%inclusion47 decks177 decks
26%synergy
Westfold Rider
24%inclusion42 decks177 decks
23%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
23%inclusion41 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Werefox Bodyguard
23%inclusion41 decks177 decks
21%synergy
Gallant Cavalry
20%inclusion36 decks177 decks
20%synergy
Knight-Errant of Eos
18%inclusion32 decks177 decks
17%synergy
Thalia's Lancers
17%inclusion30 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Student of Warfare
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
15%inclusion27 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
15%inclusion27 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Mirror Entity
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Knight of Meadowgrain
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Paladin
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Luxknight Breacher
14%inclusion21 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
14%inclusion25 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Ambitious Farmhand
14%inclusion24 decks177 decks
12%synergy
Venerable Knight
14%inclusion24 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
13%inclusion20 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Kwende, Pride of Femeref
13%inclusion23 decks177 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Roaming Throne
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Accorder Paladin
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
12%synergy
Templar Knight
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Enduring Innocence
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
White Knight
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Dawnstrike Vanguard
11%inclusion16 decks146 decks
10%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
-9%synergy
Knight of the New Coalition
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Knight of the Holy Nimbus
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Flawless Maneuver
57%inclusion101 decks177 decks
32%synergy
Generous Gift
43%inclusion76 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Restoration Magic
37%inclusion66 decks177 decks
25%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
37%inclusion66 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Battle Menu
35%inclusion62 decks177 decks
33%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
33%inclusion58 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
28%inclusion50 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Clever Concealment
23%inclusion41 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Reprieve
22%inclusion39 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
19%inclusion33 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Dawn's Truce
18%inclusion31 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Erode
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
14%inclusion25 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Ephemerate
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Tithe
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Brave the Elements
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Return to Dust
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
-0%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Cloudshift
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Protection Magic
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
You're Not Alone
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Slash of Light
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Continue?
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Emergency Eject
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Gideon's Phalanx
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Mass Calcify
36%inclusion63 decks177 decks
23%synergy
Cut a Deal
25%inclusion44 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Ravnica at War
24%inclusion42 decks177 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
24%inclusion42 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Righteous Confluence
24%inclusion42 decks177 decks
23%synergy
Requisition Raid
20%inclusion36 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Wrath of God
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Everything Comes to Dust
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Call the Cavalry
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Valiant Endeavor
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Split Up
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Daydream
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Raise the Past
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Winnowing
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
3%synergy
Allied Reinforcements
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Ultima
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Wind Crystal
56%inclusion100 decks177 decks
35%synergy
Oketra's Monument
36%inclusion64 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
35%inclusion62 decks177 decks
25%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
34%inclusion32 decks95 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion59 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
33%inclusion59 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Sword of the Animist
30%inclusion53 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
23%inclusion41 decks177 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion36 decks177 decks
-7%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
19%inclusion34 decks177 decks
18%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
19%inclusion33 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Paladin's Arms
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Banner of Kinship
15%inclusion27 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Incubator
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Buster Sword
14%inclusion24 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
-0%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
-6%synergy
The Immortal Sun
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Door of Destinies
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Gathering Stone
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Thrumming Stone
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Crystal Fragments
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Coat of Arms
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Blade of Selves
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Spear of Heliod
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Virtue of Loyalty
57%inclusion101 decks177 decks
54%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
51%inclusion91 decks177 decks
47%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
49%inclusion86 decks177 decks
33%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
37%inclusion66 decks177 decks
23%synergy
Land Tax
37%inclusion66 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
37%inclusion65 decks177 decks
24%synergy
Folk Hero
31%inclusion55 decks177 decks
24%synergy
Paladin Class
22%inclusion39 decks177 decks
18%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
21%inclusion38 decks177 decks
-0%synergy
Anointed Procession
21%inclusion37 decks177 decks
9%synergy
True Conviction
19%inclusion33 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion31 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion30 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Honor of the Pure
17%inclusion30 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Champions from Beyond
15%inclusion27 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
13%inclusion23 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Intangible Virtue
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Rally the Ranks
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Legion Loyalty
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Destiny
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Brave the Sands
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Smuggler's Share
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Knightly Valor
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Glorious Anthem
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
-12%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Belenon
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
35%inclusion62 decks177 decks
24%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Minas Tirith
62%inclusion110 decks177 decks
35%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
50%inclusion89 decks177 decks
18%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion88 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Three Tree City
47%inclusion84 decks177 decks
36%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
47%inclusion83 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
46%inclusion81 decks177 decks
28%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
40%inclusion71 decks177 decks
18%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
40%inclusion70 decks177 decks
30%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
34%inclusion61 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
31%inclusion37 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion49 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
25%inclusion44 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion41 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Idyllic Grange
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
12%inclusion18 decks151 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Karn's Bastion
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
New Benalia
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion155 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion97 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
49%inclusion86 decks177 decks
39%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
32%inclusion57 decks177 decks
17%synergy
Heraldic Banner
20%inclusion36 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Marble Diamond
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
-11%synergy
White Auracite
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Caged Sun
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Plains
95%inclusion169 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion80 decks177 decks
29%synergy
Cavern of Souls
35%inclusion62 decks177 decks
24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion40 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
-0%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
-1%synergy