Fire Lord Azula (Commander) - Expensive 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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
68%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Brain Freeze
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
89%synergy
Pact of Negation
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
89%synergy
Timetwister
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
89%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
88%synergy
Tainted Pact
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
87%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
87%synergy
Ad Nauseam
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
86%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
85%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
84%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Deflecting Swat
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
78%synergy
Mystic Remora
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
81%synergy
Dark Ritual
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
61%synergy
Jeska's Will
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
77%synergy
Cabal Ritual
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
81%synergy
Demonic Consultation
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
83%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
75%synergy
Mystical Tutor
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
77%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
76%synergy
Frantic Search
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
79%synergy
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
76%synergy
Mana Vault
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
91%synergy
Force of Will
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
89%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
80%synergy
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
91%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
94%synergy
Ancient Tomb
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
84%synergy
Underworld Breach
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
86%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
79%synergy
Creatures
Faerie Mastermind
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
53%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
53%synergy
High Fae Trickster
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
44%synergy
Opposition Agent
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Spellseeker
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Mockingbird
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Notion Thief
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Drake
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Ledger Shredder
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Flusterstorm
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
79%synergy
Swan Song
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
66%synergy
Force of Negation
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
73%synergy
Mental Misstep
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Snap
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
62%synergy
Final Fortune
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
63%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
63%synergy
Pyroblast
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
57%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Chain of Vapor
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
50%synergy
Desperate Ritual
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Redirect Lightning
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
38%synergy
Deadly Rollick
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Intuition
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Narset's Reversal
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Seething Song
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Demand Answers
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Culling the Weak
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Big Score
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Expedite
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Quicken
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Flare of Duplication
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Fire Covenant
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Reverberate
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Daze
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Rain of Filth
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Retraction Helix
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Consider
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Fork
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Teachings
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Crimson Wisps
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Opera Love Song
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Trickbind
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Invoke Calamity
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Gamble
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
74%synergy
Imperial Seal
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
71%synergy
Windfall
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Rite of Flame
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
50%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
53%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Diabolic Intent
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Molten Duplication
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Reanimate
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-15%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Past in Flames
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Grapeshot
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Last Chance
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-13%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
62%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
61%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Defense Grid
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Grinding Station
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Twinning Staff
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Vexing Bauble
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-20%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Necropotence
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
63%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Steal Enchantment
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Necrodominance
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Mirrormade
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Copy Enchantment
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
62%synergy
Arena of Glory
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Emergence Zone
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
47%synergy
City of Traitors
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Urza's Saga
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Lotus Petal
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
90%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
87%synergy
Mox Opal
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
83%synergy
Mox Amber
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
73%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Grim Monolith
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Signet
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-27%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Signet
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-30%synergy
Lands
Bloodstained Mire
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
66%synergy
Volcanic Island
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
82%synergy
Underground Sea
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
82%synergy
Watery Grave
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
50%synergy
Badlands
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
79%synergy
Steam Vents
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Scalding Tarn
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Blood Crypt
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Mana Confluence
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
73%synergy
City of Brass
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
71%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
74%synergy
Misty Rainforest
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
71%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
65%synergy
Flooded Strand
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
64%synergy
Arid Mesa
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
59%synergy
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
52%synergy
Wooded Foothills
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
51%synergy
Starting Town
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Morphic Pool
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Luxury Suite
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Undercity Sewers
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Training Center
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Island
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-65%synergy
Thundering Falls
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Swamp
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-67%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Mountain
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-66%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-37%synergy
Xander's Lounge
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-31%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-31%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-23%synergy
Spire of Industry
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-34%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Underground River
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-21%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-21%synergy