Teval, the Balanced Scale (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Combo

Josh Nelson
Apr 10, 2026
Examining Tarkir: Dragonstorm, One Year Later
Saturday, April 11th, 2026 is the one-year anniversary of Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Let's look at this wonderful set and its coolest Commanders!
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Gravecrawler
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
91%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
88%synergy
Warren Soultrader
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
82%synergy
Tortured Existence
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
80%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
78%synergy
Six
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
76%synergy
Reanimate
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Entomb
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Life from the Loam
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Eternal Witness
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
63%synergy
Dread Return
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Noxious Revival
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
62%synergy
Birds of Paradise
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Deadly Rollick
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
47%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Victimize
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Dark Ritual
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
84%synergy
Demonic Tutor
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
76%synergy
Mox Diamond
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
87%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Chrome Mox
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Crop Rotation
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Mana Vault
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
64%synergy
Field of the Dead
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Creatures
Zulaport Cutthroat
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Delighted Halfling
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Icetill Explorer
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Colossal Grave-Reaver
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Hedron Crab
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
33%synergy
The Scarab God
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Psychic Frog
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Hermit Druid
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Molt Tender
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Armored Scrapgorger
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Wonder
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Kishla Skimmer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Bloom Tender
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Vitality
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Endurance
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Narcomoeba
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Ledger Shredder
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Bloodghast
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Gilt-Leaf Archdruid
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Fiend Artisan
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Spellseeker
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Swan Song
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Worldly Tutor
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Force of Will
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Force of Negation
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Veil of Summer
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Abrupt Decay
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Force of Vigor
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Consultation
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Autumn's Veil
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Pact
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Corpse Dance
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Tear Asunder
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Memory's Journey
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Flusterstorm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-20%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Mental Misstep
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Snuff Out
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Stubborn Denial
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Intuition
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Brain Freeze
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-19%synergy
Wilt
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Ad Nauseam
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Constant Mists
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Turn the Earth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Imperial Seal
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Finale of Devastation
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Persist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Nature's Lore
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Farseek
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-30%synergy
Buried Alive
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Neoform
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Fabricate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Unearth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Cultivate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-33%synergy
Living Death
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Scapeshift
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Life // Death
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Exhume
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Altar of Dementia
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Hedge Shredder
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Zuran Orb
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Embalmer's Tools
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Rhystic Study
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Insidious Roots
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Titans' Nest
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Sylvan Library
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Remora
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Teval's Judgment
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Dance of the Dead
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Dredger's Insight
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Carnival of Souls
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Defense of the Heart
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Exploration
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Spelunking
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Wild Growth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Necropotence
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Jace's Erasure
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Copy Land
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Shifting Woodland
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
64%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Glacial Chasm
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Saga
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Wasteland
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Strip Mine
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Emergence Zone
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Lake of the Dead
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Dryad Arbor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Echoing Deeps
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Vesuva
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Peat Bog
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Drownyard Temple
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
53%synergy
The Soul Stone
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Jasper
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
87%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Bayou
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
86%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
65%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Swamp
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Tropical Island
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
71%synergy
Wooded Foothills
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Underground Mortuary
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Mana Confluence
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Marsh Flats
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Windswept Heath
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Hedge Maze
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Morphic Pool
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
30%synergy
City of Brass
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Flooded Strand
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Undercity Sewers
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Island
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-45%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Zagoth Triome
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-25%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-32%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-24%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-20%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Underground River
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Darkslick Shores
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Wastewood Verge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-38%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-22%synergy