Queza, Augur of Agonies (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

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Nov 13, 2025
How To Play Sea Creatures Differently In Commander
Sea creatures in Magic are basically as old as the game itself, but they've changed significantly in that time.
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Kitsune's Technique
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14%synergy
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9%synergy
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Psychosis Crawler
69%inclusion46 decks67 decks
65%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
67%inclusion45 decks67 decks
65%synergy
Brainstorm
73%inclusion49 decks67 decks
56%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
64%inclusion43 decks67 decks
55%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
55%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
63%inclusion42 decks67 decks
54%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
57%inclusion38 decks67 decks
53%synergy
Drogskol Reaver
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
51%synergy
Lich's Mastery
51%inclusion34 decks67 decks
49%synergy
Windfall
63%inclusion42 decks67 decks
49%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion41 decks67 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Denial
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
54%inclusion36 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
51%inclusion34 decks67 decks
37%synergy
Esper Sentinel
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Tolarian Winds
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
47%synergy
Path to Exile
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Void Rend
48%inclusion32 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Wizard Class
46%inclusion31 decks67 decks
44%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
46%inclusion31 decks67 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
72%inclusion48 decks67 decks
40%synergy
Notion Thief
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
51%synergy
The One Ring
51%inclusion34 decks67 decks
37%synergy
Smothering Tithe
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
46%inclusion31 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
31%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
33%synergy
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Tutor
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Starscape Cleric
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
41%inclusion26 decks64 decks
39%synergy
Jace's Archivist
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
39%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Baleful Strix
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
27%synergy
Chasm Skulker
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
24%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
27%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
19%synergy
The Council of Four
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Ledger Shredder
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
17%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Grand Abolisher
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Body of Knowledge
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Homunculus Horde
19%inclusion12 decks64 decks
17%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Raffine, Scheming Seer
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Epicure of Blood
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Exemplar of Light
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Likeness Looter
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Starwinder
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Clinquant Skymage
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Whirlpool Rider
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Mulldrifter
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
3%synergy
The Second Doctor
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Forgotten Creation
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Tataru Taru
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Hope Estheim
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Raven Eagle
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
27%synergy
Dovin's Veto
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Swan Song
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Opt
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Brainsurge
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Faithful Mending
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Necrologia
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Emergency Powers
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Obscura Charm
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Inkshield
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Refute
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Force of Will
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Fracture
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Hindering Light
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Esper Charm
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Union of the Third Path
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Consider
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Keep Safe
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Quick Study
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Murder
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Lethal Scheme
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Whispering Madness
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Preordain
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Echo of Eons
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Dark Deal
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
Damn
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-6%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Cut a Deal
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Clear the Mind
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Time Wipe
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Revelation
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Singularity Rupture
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-7%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Step Between Worlds
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Painful Truths
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Time Reversal
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Day's Undoing
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Prosperity
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Time Spiral
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Compulsive Research
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
36%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
32%synergy
Howling Mine
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Venser's Journal
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Spellbook
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Wedding Ring
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Library of Leng
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
The Water Crystal
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Ominous Seas
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Sanguine Bond
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Exquisite Blood
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Necrodominance
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Underworld Dreams
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Omniscience
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Greed
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Forced Fruition
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Witness Protection
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Cleric Class
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion54 decks67 decks
47%synergy
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Agna Qel'a
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion64 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion56 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
73%inclusion49 decks67 decks
48%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
46%inclusion31 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Midnight Clock
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Progress
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Signet
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
-14%synergy
Azorius Signet
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion66 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Island
99%inclusion66 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion65 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion59 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Raffine's Tower
66%inclusion44 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Watery Grave
64%inclusion43 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
54%inclusion36 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Glacial Fortress
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Morphic Pool
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
-21%synergy
Deserted Beach
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Prairie Stream
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
-6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
-8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
-10%synergy
Caves of Koilos
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
-7%synergy
Underground River
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
-8%synergy
Obscura Storefront
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Vault of Champions
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Dismal Backwater
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Tundra
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Port Town
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Sea
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
3%synergy