Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir (Commander) - Exhibition

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Josh Nelson
Jan 16, 2026
Esper Renaissance: A Major Glow-Up in 2025
Two commanders released in 2025 have brought something of an Esper Renaissance to the format, revitalizing the color combination!
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Winnowing
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Gathering Stone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
77%inclusion30 decks39 decks
73%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
74%inclusion29 decks39 decks
70%synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
72%inclusion28 decks39 decks
68%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
69%inclusion27 decks39 decks
66%synergy
Valiant Knight
69%inclusion27 decks39 decks
66%synergy
Knight Exemplar
69%inclusion27 decks39 decks
64%synergy
Knights' Charge
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
62%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
62%synergy
Worthy Knight
59%inclusion23 decks39 decks
56%synergy
Wintermoor Commander
59%inclusion23 decks39 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Corpse Knight
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
53%synergy
Herald's Horn
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
52%synergy
Exsanguinator Cavalry
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
50%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
49%synergy
Locthwain Lancer
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
51%synergy
Murderous Rider
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
43%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
42%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Midnight Reaper
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
39%synergy
Guardian of Faith
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
43%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Acclaimed Contender
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
38%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Elenda and Azor
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Cavalier of Night
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Foulmire Knight
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
31%synergy
Order of Midnight
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Haytham Kenway
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Westfold Rider
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
27%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Ethersworn Adjudicator
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Thistledown Liege
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Blacklance Paragon
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Benalish Marshal
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Wonder
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Dauntless Bodyguard
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Glen Elendra Liege
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Xerex Strobe-Knight
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Breathless Knight
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Skyhunter Strike Force
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Josu Vess, Lich Knight
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Changeling Outcast
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Kwende, Pride of Femeref
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Silverblade Paladin
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Templar Knight
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Werefox Bodyguard
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Knights of the Black Rose
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Liliana's Standard Bearer
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Cavalier of Gales
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Metallic Mimic
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
The Council of Four
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Basri's Lieutenant
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Black Knight
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Unbreakable Formation
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Despark
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Void Rend
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Akroma's Will
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Entomb
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Dovin's Veto
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-12%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-19%synergy
Crib Swap
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Make a Stand
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Moogles' Valor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Opt
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Absorb
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Essence Scatter
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
No More Lies
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-12%synergy
Cast Down
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Charm
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Distant Melody
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Time Wipe
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Buried Alive
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Mighty
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Painful Truths
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Raise the Palisade
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Crippling Fear
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Kindred Dominance
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Dream Harvest
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Legions to Ashes
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Unearth
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Echoing Return
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Windfall
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Mantle
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
34%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Bident of Thassa
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Incubator
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Pearl Medallion
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Thrumming Stone
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Oketra's Monument
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Monument to Endurance
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
The Immortal Sun
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Shrine's Black Crystal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Cloud Key
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Door of Destinies
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Key to the City
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Chivalric Alliance
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
37%synergy
Kindred Discovery
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Coastal Piracy
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Cover of Darkness
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-17%synergy
Paladin Class
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Curiosity
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Phyrexia
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Invasion of New Capenna
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Planeswalkers
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-13%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Calciform Pools
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion32 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion28 decks39 decks
-16%synergy
Orzhov Signet
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Signet
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Progress
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-29%synergy
Dimir Signet
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-17%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion38 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion38 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Island
95%inclusion37 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion23 decks39 decks
31%synergy
Prairie Stream
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
-12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Port Town
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Watery Grave
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Godless Shrine
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
-17%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Raffine's Tower
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
-10%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Choked Estuary
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Silence
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Sea of Clouds
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
-24%synergy
Glacial Fortress
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
-18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-16%synergy
Deserted Beach
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-13%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-20%synergy
Caves of Koilos
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-18%synergy
Morphic Pool
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-16%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of Deceit
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-22%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Scoured Barrens
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Vault of Champions
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-20%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Cove
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Sea
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Underground River
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-23%synergy
Scrubland
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-6%synergy