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Thalia, Guardian of ThrabenThalia, Guardian of Thraben

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Kara Blinebry
Dec 4, 2025
How to Stop Losing to Counterspell in Commander
The nightmare of every Magic player: you play your game-winning spell, and an opponent counters it? Let's take a look at some alternatives.
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Moxfield
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Vryn Wingmare
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
57%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Cathar Commando
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Containment Priest
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Tithe Taker
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Fiend Hunter
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Paladin Class
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Sun Titan
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Benalish Marshal
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Hushbringer
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Odric, Master Tactician
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-22%synergy
Creatures
Leonin Arbiter
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Windborn Muse
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Coppercoat Vanguard
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Grand Abolisher
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Imposing Sovereign
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Archon of Emeria
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Palace Jailer
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Mother of Runes
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Selfless Spirit
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Thalia's Lieutenant
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Glowrider
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Thraben Inspector
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Bygone Bishop
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Tocatli Honor Guard
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Kataki, War's Wage
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Banisher Priest
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Strict Proctor
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Champion of the Parish
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Loyal Warhound
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Recruitment Officer
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Bounty Agent
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Giver of Runes
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Defiler of Faith
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Soulless Jailer
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Bastion Protector
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Loxodon Gatekeeper
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Mana Tithe
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Disenchant
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Brave the Elements
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Calamity's Wake
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Return to Dust
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-17%synergy
Orim's Chant
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Fateful Absence
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Condemn
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Thraben Charm
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-19%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Forsake the Worldly
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Oblation
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Silence
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Mass Calcify
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Ravnica at War
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Decree of Justice
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Fumigate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Martial Coup
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Cut a Deal
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Gift of Estates
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Citywide Bust
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
-30%synergy
Oketra's Monument
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Damping Sphere
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-22%synergy
Norn's Annex
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
The Wind Crystal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Spear of Heliod
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Weathered Runestone
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Cursed Totem
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Horn of Gondor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Mask of Memory
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Pithing Needle
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Batterskull
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Basilisk Collar
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Endless Atlas
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Aether Vial
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Deafening Silence
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Rule of Law
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Charitable Levy
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Blind Obedience
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Honor of the Pure
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Prison
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Rest in Peace
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Oblivion Ring
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Assemble the Players
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Stony Silence
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Suppression Field
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Kismet
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-21%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Glorious Anthem
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Banishing Light
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Nevermore
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Sphere of Safety
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Ossification
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Karmic Justice
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Always Watching
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Aura of Silence
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Cast Out
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Solemnity
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
True Conviction
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Prison Term
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Pacifism
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Divine Sacrament
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Court of Grace
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Journey to Nowhere
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Force of Virtue
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Veteran Soldier
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Crackdown
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Super State
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Castle Ardenvale
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Secluded Steppe
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Field of Ruin
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Ghost Quarter
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
3%synergy
War Room
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Idyllic Grange
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-19%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Shefet Dunes
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Drifting Meadow
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
New Benalia
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Mistveil Plains
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Karoo
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Tectonic Edge
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Desert of the True
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Factory
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
-30%synergy
Arcane Signet
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
-27%synergy
Marble Diamond
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Caged Sun
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy