Scion of the Ur-Dragon (Commander) - Budget Reanimator

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Mike Carrozza
Dec 3, 2025
Am I the Bolas? - High-Powered Rebuilding
On this week's Am I the Bolas?, we meet a reader who brought an overpowered deck to a low power pod. Is it pubstomping if they agreed to it?
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Teneb, the Harvester
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
73%synergy
Atarka, World Render
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
71%synergy
Bladewing the Risen
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
71%synergy
Silumgar, the Drifting Death
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
64%synergy
Crux of Fate
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
63%synergy
Dragon Tempest
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Rivaz of the Claw
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
58%synergy
Steel Hellkite
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Unburial Rites
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Cultivate
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Encroaching Dragonstorm
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
44%synergy
Kodama's Reach
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Victimize
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Rampant Growth
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Creatures
Savage Ventmaw
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Thrakkus the Butcher
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Rith, Liberated Primeval
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Ganax, Astral Hunter
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Scion of Draco
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Nicol Bolas
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Dragon Mage
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Scavenger Regent
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
24%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Korlessa, Scale Singer
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Dromoka, the Eternal
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Earthquake Dragon
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Two-Headed Hellkite
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Marang River Regent
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Broodcaller Scourge
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Deceptive Frostkite
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Ureni of the Unwritten
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
15%synergy
Dragonologist
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Scaled Nurturer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Ojutai, Soul of Winter
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Ramos, Dragon Engine
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Dragonlord Dromoka
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Hellkite Charger
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Piru, the Volatile
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Beledros Witherbloom
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Vaevictis Asmadi, the Dire
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Bladewing, Deathless Tyrant
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Birds of Paradise
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Iymrith, Desert Doom
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Guardian Scalelord
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Moltensteel Dragon
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Vorosh, the Hunter
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Beast Within
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Despark
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Putrefy
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Cauldron Dance
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Spit Flame
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Growth Spiral
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Utter End
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Miraculous Recovery
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Path to Exile
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sultai Charm
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Dispelling Exhale
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Stubborn Denial
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Back for More
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Dragon's Fire
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Scour for Scrap
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Boros Charm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Draconic Lore
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Harrow
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Rescue from the Underworld
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Entish Restoration
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Faithful Mending
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Esper Charm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Osseous Exhale
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Patriarch's Bidding
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Reanimate
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Dread Return
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Living Death
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Zombify
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Fearsome Awakening
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Nature's Lore
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Ever After
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Breath of Life
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Persist
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Stitch Together
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Perennation
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Restart Sequence
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Haunting Voyage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Exhume
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Starfall Invocation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Bond of Revival
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Life // Death
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Prison Break
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Stump Stomp
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Duneblast
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Culling Ritual
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Into the North
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Rise from the Grave
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Vigor Mortis
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Earthquake
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Badlands Revival
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Explore
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Dragonstorm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Dragon Arch
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Herald's Horn
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Collector's Vault
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Call the Spirit Dragons
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
34%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Crucible of Fire
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Animate Dead
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Debtors' Knell
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Monastery Siege
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Bower Passage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Dragonback Assault
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Dracogenesis
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Frontier Siege
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
The Kami War
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Palace Siege
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Fertile Ground
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Elemental Bond
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Sneak Attack
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Discovery
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Hunting Grounds
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Project
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Colossal Majesty
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Omen
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Breaching Dragonstorm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Teval's Judgment
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tarkir
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sarkhan, Fireblood
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sarkhan the Masterless
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Sarkhan Unbroken
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cascading Cataracts
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Sol Ring
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
30%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Dragonbroods' Relic
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Herd Heirloom
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Patchwork Banner
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Coalition Relic
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Signet
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Blitzball
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Selesnya Signet
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Signet
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Timeless Lotus
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Island
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Forest
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Evolving Wilds
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Opulent Palace
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Jungle Shrine
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Nomad Outpost
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Savage Lands
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
34%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Cinder Glade
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Monastery
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Seaside Citadel
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Canopy Vista
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
The World Tree
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Prairie Stream
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Command Bridge
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Starting Town
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
The Grey Havens
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sodden Verdure
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Shattered Landscape
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Twisted Landscape
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Grand Coliseum
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Caves of Koilos
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Gruul Turf
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Rupture Spire
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy