Fire Lord Azula (Commander) - Budget cEDH

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Brian Cain
Feb 2, 2026
Best Case Scenario Mentality and Setup Cost in Commander
Are you putting cards in your Commander decks based on their best case scenario? You might want to reconsider that. Let's discuss.
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Archidekt
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snap
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Frantic Search
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Lightning Bolt
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Big Score
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
64%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
63%synergy
High Fae Trickster
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
63%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
62%synergy
Narset's Reversal
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Dark Ritual
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
55%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Redirect Lightning
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
54%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Demonic Consultation
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
49%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Deflecting Swat
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Seething Song
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
44%synergy
Mystic Remora
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Rhystic Study
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Underworld Breach
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
55%synergy
Demonic Tutor
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
41%synergy
Gamble
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
53%synergy
Jeska's Will
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Creatures
Dualcaster Mage
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Opposition Agent
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Firebending Student
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Spellseeker
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Guttersnipe
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Ozai, the Phoenix King
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Notion Thief
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
The Blue Spirit
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Hellkite Charger
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Azula, On the Hunt
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Wizards of Thay
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Spider-Punk
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Flusterstorm
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Brain Freeze
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Cabal Ritual
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Force of Negation
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Desperate Ritual
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
41%synergy
Demand Answers
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Force of Will
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Mental Misstep
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Electrodominance
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Pyroblast
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Ad Nauseam
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Bulk Up
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Opt
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Tainted Pact
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Pact of Negation
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Chain of Vapor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Bolt Bend
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Reiterate
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Invoke Calamity
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Culling the Weak
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Final Fortune
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Reverberate
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Expedite
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Consider
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Mystical Teachings
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-16%synergy
Fists of Flame
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Quicken
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Crimson Wisps
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Rite of Flame
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Sozin's Comet
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Windfall
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Ponder
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Tutor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Crackle with Power
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-26%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Mana Geyser
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Grapeshot
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Molten Duplication
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Strike It Rich
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Stock Up
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-20%synergy
Preordain
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Day of Black Sun
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-18%synergy
Time Warp
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Counsel
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Twinning Staff
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
26%synergy
The One Ring
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Defense Grid
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Grinding Station
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Winged Boots
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Dolmen Gate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Necropotence
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Fated Firepower
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Necrodominance
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Firebender Ascension
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Aggravated Assault
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Emergence Zone
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Agna Qel'a
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Realm of Koh
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Lotus Petal
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
52%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
35%synergy
Mana Vault
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Signet
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Amber
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Rakdos Signet
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Dimir Signet
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Island
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
41%synergy
Steam Vents
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Blood Crypt
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Training Center
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Scalding Tarn
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Luxury Suite
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Xander's Lounge
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
17%synergy
City of Brass
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Morphic Pool
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-23%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Thundering Falls
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Starting Town
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Raucous Theater
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Islet
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy